On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 11:02:25PM +0200, henri dubois-ferriere wrote:
> hi, 
> in the simple case below, it is possible to marshal out a ([`A | `B]
> list), and then read it back as a [> `A | `B | `C] list.
> 
> can this behavior be counted on , or is it not something an
> application can assume to always work?

Better to use Obj.magic if you're explicitly trying to subvert the
type system?

Rich.

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