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[Caml-list] Function call with a list of parameters

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Date:	-- (:)
From:	Francois Pottier <francois.pottier@i...>
Subject:	Re: [Caml-list] Function call with a list of parameters


> Sure, but if I have a function that's like this:
> 
> let f blah = (x,y)
> let g a b x y c d = ...
> 
> Then I need to write a new uncurry to pass x y into the right parameters in g.

Or you could keep the same definition of uncurry and write

  uncurry (g a b) (f blah) c d

So the same operator works as long as x and y are *two* *consecutive*
parameters to g. That said, I'm not sure how readable (or efficient)
this style is.

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François Pottier
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http://pauillac.inria.fr/~fpottier/
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