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Date: | 2008-04-11 (14:05) |
From: | Berke Durak <berke.durak@e...> |
Subject: | Re: [Caml-list] List of sites running in Ocaml? |
Jon Harrop wrote: > On Friday 11 April 2008 13:19:35 Berke Durak wrote: >> PS. I've also added an "Ocaml success stories" page with a list of >> well-known Ocaml software (coq, unison, mldonkey, etc.) > You've missed lots of even bigger applications of OCaml, like FFTW. You may > find some of our related blog articles of interest: > > http://flyingfrogblog.blogspot.com/2007/09/functional-programming-in-industry.html > http://flyingfrogblog.blogspot.com/2007/11/most-popular-functional-languages-on.html > http://ocamlnews.blogspot.com/2007/12/top-10-most-popular-ocaml-programs.html > http://ocamlnews.blogspot.com/2007/09/xensource-sell-for-500m.html Added those, but you should edit the page, too! It's a wiki after all. > I also forgot to mention that we are following FFTW's lead and using OCaml to > generate source code in more mainstream languages that we can sell. This is > technically known as "geometric money in linear time". :-) Are you are implying that Ocaml is exponentially more succinct than your target language (C/C++ I guess?), and that customers are willing to buy at a price computed from slocs in the target language ? :) -- Berke DURAK