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Re: LexiFI and conversion to date
- Denis Berthod
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Date: | 2006-07-25 (07:50) |
From: | Denis Berthod <denis.berthod@g...> |
Subject: | Re: LexiFI and conversion to date |
> Folks, > > I see this in the LexiFI presentation: > > # let t1 = 2002-12-20T16:00 (* ISO 8601 notation *) ;; > val t1 : date = 2002-12-20T16:00:00 > > What type of a value is 2002-12-20T16:00 and how does it get > translated into a date? > Hello, We use an *extended* version of the Ocaml compilers in order to describe complex financial products. In particular, we added a native date type in MLFi, our version of OCaml. So the type of 2002-12-20T16:00 is date as shown by the toplevel answer. Denis