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| From: | tab@s... |
| Subject: | Re: [Caml-list] Ocaml compiler features |
On Sun, Jan 14, 2007 at 06:23:32PM +0000, Jon Harrop wrote: > > > > If you're bored with > > > > begin/end a good solution might be to define a new construct using > > > > camlp4 instead of hacking the compiler. It's the good advice in > > > > general for syntax problems. > > > > Writing things in camlp4 could help me, but won't improve the world of > > ocaml. > > It will if you do something more productive with camlp4, like try...finally > or ... and create lots of different syntax which make the code unsharable at the end (each one using different syntaxes). I think camlp4 is the not the proper way to extends the language, and is definitevely *NOT* going to improve the world of OCaml. -- Vincent Hanquez