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Re: [Caml-list] labltk for tk 8.4 BETA release
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Jeffrey Loren Shaw
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David Teller
- Richard Jones
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David Teller
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| From: | Richard Jones <rich@a...> |
| Subject: | Re: [Caml-list] labltk for tk 8.4 BETA release |
On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 11:48:49PM +0200, David Teller wrote: > On Sat, 2007-05-12 at 10:37 -0400, Jeffrey Loren Shaw wrote: > > Yup that link should be updated. I don't think it should be bundled with > > ocaml, however. The end-user might already have it installed, or might not > > need it. But this is a decision for the ocaml devs. > > Of course. The congratulations were for you. The wish list was for OCaml > Devs. > > > > Instead of documenting labltk, which is difficult for the beginner ocaml > > programmer anyway, make a wrapper to make it more ocaml-y. I'm not sure if > > this would be easy or possible, but coercing labltk into one style of > > programming (preferably functional) could go a long way towards making it > > easier to learn for the beginner. > > I'm currently thinking about the best way to write the equivalent of > JavaFX for OCaml : both the user-interface and the "new features" (e.g. > list comprehension, SQL-ish selections from data structures, etc.). The > user-interface part doesn't look too difficult. I'll start to work on > it... well, if I ever get time. PG'OCaml does the SQL part: http://merjis.com/developers/pgocaml Rich. -- Richard Jones Red Hat