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status of some big "important" features?

Chris Hecker
- Daniel de Rauglaudre
  - John Max Skaller
  - Chris Hecker
    - Daniel de Rauglaudre
      - Chris Hecker
        
        Daniel de Rauglaudre
        
        William Chesters
- Christophe Raffalli
  - Didier Remy
    - Christophe Raffalli

Date:	-- (:)
From:	John Max Skaller <skaller@o...>
Subject:	Re: status of some big "important" features?

Daniel de Rauglaudre wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> On Tue, Dec 26, 2000 at 03:47:08PM -0800, Chris Hecker wrote:
> 
> > PS.  Minor question I thought of the other day...is there any way to
> > write "nth" for tuples 

> Impossible in Camlp4, it is a typing problem.

	Requires overloading. Use something like:

	let proj_3_5 (_,_,x,_,_) = x

which is easy enough to define when you need it,
or just write

	(match tup with (_,_,x,_,_) -> x)


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