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RE: [Caml-list] Why are type functions postfix?
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| Subject: | RE: [Caml-list] Why are type functions postfix? |
tim@fungible.com (Tim Freeman) wrote: > >In OCAML and other ML dialects I've used, you say: > > let x: int ref = ref 3 > >Is there any reason that type functions like the first "ref" are >postfix, unlike function application like the second "ref" that is >prefix? > In the revised syntax (Camlp4) that is: value x : ref int = ref 3; (* ref prefixed on both sides *) Regards Arturo Borquez __________________________________________________________________ Your favorite stores, helpful shopping tools and great gift ideas. Experience the convenience of buying online with Shop@Netscape! http://shopnow.netscape.com/ Get your own FREE, personal Netscape Mail account today at http://webmail.netscape.com/ ------------------- To unsubscribe, mail caml-list-request@inria.fr Archives: http://caml.inria.fr Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs FAQ: http://caml.inria.fr/FAQ/ Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners