Is this a question or a brief rant...? :)

On Thu, 2005-06-09 at 17:22, Richard Jones wrote:
> I had a program where a type was accidentally defined as (), and the
> error messages confused me for ages until I worked out what was going
> on ...
> 
> $ ocaml
>         Objective Caml version 3.08.3
> 
> # type dummy = ();;
> type dummy = ()
> # let () = Printf.printf "hello";;
> This expression has type unit but is here used with type dummy
> 
> Rich.
> 
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> Richard Jones, CTO Merjis Ltd.
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