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Undocumented features in 4.02.2 #6912
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Comment author: @gasche As always, patches here or pull-requests on |
Comment author: @c-cube Also, the change in attributes syntax is breaking code. Should this be in a separate bug report? I understand a new syntax can be introduced, but forbidding the old syntax in a minor version should not happen. |
Comment author: @gasche As already pointed out on caml-list, I'm not aware of any plans to restore the old syntax: the people that participated to the discussion seemed to consider it was worse than the 4.02.2 one. If you want to restart the discussion, feel free to open a new bug report, or (even better I think) participate to the discussion in |
Comment author: @diml I added a small description of nonrec (rev 16186) and updated attributes placement (rev 16185) |
Comment author: @Octachron I have a look at the description of the nonrec keyword, and I find the wording a little confusing
First, shouldn't the "is" be an "are" here? Lastly, It may make sense to move the paragraph after the paragraph describing simple type definitions. |
Comment author: @diml octachron, can you submit a pull-request on github? |
Comment author: @Octachron Certainly ocaml/ocaml-manual#11. |
Comment author: @alainfrisch Bumping Severity so that we don't forget to check that the doc has been updated. |
Comment author: @alainfrisch "#-prefixed operators" have been documented in commit 1c396b9. New placement rules for attributes, in commit 861a0db. Fixed in commit 74ac42c (attributes on record fields can also be put after the semi-colon). |
Original bug ID: 6912
Reporter: @Octachron
Status: closed (set by @alainfrisch on 2015-12-14T16:41:13Z)
Resolution: fixed
Priority: normal
Severity: major
Target version: 4.03.0+dev / +beta1
Category: documentation
Tags: junior_job
Bug description
It seems that some of the user facing changes introduced in 4.02.2 have not been documented in the manual. Particularly, I could not find any documentation for
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