On Fri, Aug 26, 2005 at 11:56:33AM +1200, Jonathan Roewen wrote:
> Is the underlying implementation of the builtin lists in OCaml lazy?
> If not, is performance the reason for them not being lazy? I think
> lazy lists are a very strong point of Haskell, and am wondering if
> there's a lazy list implementation with all the standard list
> operations in the case that lists aren't lazy in OCaml.

What you probably want are Streams (in camlp4).  This thread is
interesting:

http://caml.inria.fr/pub/ml-archives/caml-list/2004/09/9d5e1141c4018b995480ce1630f4879c.en.html

Rich.

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