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Date: 2008-10-30 (21:47)
From: Jérémie Dimino <jeremie@d...>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Private types 
"David Allsopp" <dra-news@metastack.com> writes:

> I thought that the point of private types was that you could
> deconstruct them... so values of type M.t are valid wherever an int
> is used but not the converse.

It should probably be ok for immutable data but not for mutable
ones. One example is using String.set on a private string.

Jérémie