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Date: | 2008-04-30 (11:33) |
From: | David Teller <David.Teller@u...> |
Subject: | Re: [Caml-list] Invoking the standard library ? |
On Wed, 2008-04-30 at 09:05 +0900, Jacques Garrigue wrote: > This is a limitation of ocaml's mapping between file names and > modules: a program cannot contain two files with the same name. > Even if you somehow succeed in doing so by tricking the compiler, > you're on your way for lots of trouble. Yeah, that's what I'm realising at the moment. Even with my Inrialib.List, I end up with "inconsistent assumptions". > It has been discussed at times that putting the standard library in a > packed module would alleviate this problem. However, this would make > it monolithic, meaning that all programs would have to include all the > standard library. Would that change the final binary ? Cheers, David -- David Teller Security of Distributed Systems http://www.univ-orleans.fr/lifo/Members/David.Teller Angry researcher: French Universities need reforms, but the LRU act brings liquidations.