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[Caml-list] Obj.magic, Obj.t etc.

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Date:	-- (:)
From:	Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk <qrczak@k...>
Subject:	Re: [Caml-list] Obj.magic, Obj.t etc.

Dnia czw 14. sierpnia 2003 10:34, Jacques Garrigue napisa³:

> As a result, the representation of float arrays would not be uniform,
> requiring a check before access, which would probably neutralize any
> performance advantage of having a special representation.

But now the check is required before polymorphic access. It happens in inner 
loops in almost all functions from the Array module.

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