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Instruction selection in the OCaml compiler: Modules or classes?
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| From: | Andreas Rossberg <AndreasRossberg@w...> |
| Subject: | Re: [Caml-list] Instruction selection in the OCaml compiler: Modulesor classes? |
Tom <tom.primozic@gmail.com> wrote: > > I think you should take a look at another currently active thread - > "Feature request : Tuples vs. records". One of the red lines there is the > comparison of structural versus nominal typing - classes and objects > belonging to the former, and modules and records to the latter. Not exactly: ML modules employ fully structural typing and subtyping. That is their big strength, in contrast to comparable features in most other languages (particularly typical notions of class). - Andreas