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Re: [Caml-list] Pattern matching and strings

Luc Maranget
- Alessandro Baretta
  - Pierre Weis
    - Alessandro Baretta
      - Pierre Weis
        
        Alessandro Baretta
        
        Remi VANICAT
        
        Ward Wheeler
        
        Frederic van der Plancke
        
        Alessandro Baretta
        
        Pierre Weis

Date:	-- (:)
From:	Alessandro Baretta <alex@b...>
Subject:	Re: [Caml-list] Pattern matching and strings (and a mini-bug in Scanf)



Pierre Weis wrote:
> [...]

> I should say that I am reluctant to had a special typing rule for the
> new specifier you proposed, when "%[\000-\255]" does perfectly the job
> and does not require any addition to the type-checker nor to the
> implementation of Scanf.
> 
> Pierre Weis

Why do you mention the type checker? Is each conversion 
specifier a special case for the type checker?

Alex

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