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[Caml-list] Question about linking and module initialization
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Alessandro Baretta
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Yamagata Yoriyuki
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Yamagata Yoriyuki
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| From: | Alessandro Baretta <alex@b...> |
| Subject: | Re: [Caml-list] Question about linking and module initialization |
Yamagata Yoriyuki wrote: >>$ ocamlc -o app app.cma > > > In this case, modules only used from the main program are linked. > Since you don't provide anything except app.cma, I guess nothing is > linked. Ah, this is the point. I did not realize that modules in a library would be selected at linking time by ocamlc. > Initialization is done by the linking order of modules in > app.cma. This is what I thought, but I did not realize that my executable would be entirely empty of modules. > Everything is explained in the ocamlc section of the manual. I had read it already, but I happened to overlook the fact that modules in libraries are linked only if referenced somewhere in the cmo files. Thank you very much. Alex ------------------- 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