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[Caml-list] [ANN] The Missing Library
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Date: | 2004-04-25 (12:20) |
From: | Benjamin Geer <ben@s...> |
Subject: | Re: [Caml-list] [ANN] The Missing Library |
james woodyatt wrote: > On 23 Apr 2004, at 14:33, John Goerzen wrote: >> A plethora of mutually-incompatible modules that duplicate and extend >> standard library features is in nobody's interest. The result will be >> an irrelevant standard library and a fragmented development community. > > Yeah— that was such a huge roadblock to the popularity of the C language. The difficulty of writing portable C or C++ code, given the differences between libraries available on different platforms, has been one of the main reasons for the massive industry shift towards Java in recent years. Ben ------------------- 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