Siegfried Gonzi wrote:

> Michal Moskal wrote:
>
>>
>> If you expand each line of megabyte file to list of characters -- it
>> cannot be fast.
>>
> Enclosed the OCaml version in question:
>
> 'split' has been pinched up from comp.lang.functional. A year ago I had
> a conversation there and someone posted this split function tailored to
> my request: split "nil,2.23,3.34,nil" (-1.0) = [-1.0,2.23,3.34,-1.0] 


sorry:  split "nil,2.23,.3.34,nil" ','

delivers: ["nil","2.23","3.34","nil"]

I use then List.map (frob (-1.0)) ["nil","2.23","3.34","nil"]

in order to convert it to floating-point numbers.


S. Gonzi

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