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Date: | 2006-07-25 (03:41) |
From: | skaller <skaller@u...> |
Subject: | Re: [Caml-list] Embedding the OCaml compiler |
On Tue, 2006-07-25 at 04:28 +0100, Jon Harrop wrote: > On Tuesday 25 July 2006 01:50, Joel Reymont wrote: > > Am I correct that embedding the OCaml compiler would require me to > > release my code as open source? > > > > I was thinking of using OCaml as the DSL (with camlp4) like the > > LexiFI guys do but I think I would need to embed the compiler. > > I believe you can invoke the OCaml compilers from closed-source software. You > can even bundle the OCaml compilers with your software and use them > transparently. You just can't modify the sources directly. If you need to change anything you have to supply the original source and set of patches or equivalent. [Q public licence] -- John Skaller <skaller at users dot sf dot net> Felix, successor to C++: http://felix.sf.net