On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 10:53:36PM +0200, Berke Durak wrote:
> We absolutely need a standard serialization solution.
> 
> I'm thinking of Sexplib of course but it could be another one.  The reason
> it must be standard is that it's difficult to provide
> serialization/deserialization functions outside the imlementation.

It isn't though.  There are several serialization modules (sexplib,
deriving, ...), all of them are packaged up so using them is a simple
'apt-get' away.

> So Sexplib should be a standard extension, or better, it should be included
> in the compiler and used for the .cmo/.cmi/.cmxa files.

Why?

Rich.

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Richard Jones
Red Hat