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Date: | 2001-01-07 (20:23) |
From: | Vitaly Lugovsky <vsl@o...> |
Subject: | Re: Module hierarchies |
On Sat, 6 Jan 2001, Charles Martin wrote: > I am wondering how a large OCaml project might be structured, specifically > in terms of directories and files. [...] > I think this would be helpful for structuring large projects. It would > also make it easier to incorporate third-party utilities, since we could > then adopt Java-style naming conventions: the distribution modules would > all be wrapped inside Ocaml, and everything else would use the inverted > domain name convention: There is an easy solution: 1) allow dots in module names 2) write a compilation script, which converts directory structure to a number of files with dots. [I really hate javish directory hierarchy for classfiles - it's good for sources, not for binaries] And, btw, findlib is also a good tool for a big project structuring. -- V.S.Lugovsky aka Mauhuur (http://ontil.ihep.su/~vsl) (UIN=45482254)