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Date:	-- (:)
From:	Jacques Garrigue <garrigue@k...>
Subject:	Re: [Caml-list] static class member....

From: brogoff@speakeasy.net

> A non-orthogonality of the let within a class is that let module isn't 
> permitted. Is there any reason it isn't? 

This is indeed unfortunate, and I've wished for its presence several
times.
I don't think there is a theoretical reason.
However the typing of classes being done in several passes, this would
be much more difficult to implement correctly than the let module
inside usual expressions.

Jacques Garrigue

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