Hello Andre,

Thanks for the suggestion. Perhaps it is possible to use the toplevel
on a string based file? Then, there wouldn't be the I/O overhead at
least, just buffering overhead. For some reason I can't find the
documentation for this. It's weird. :/ I used to write ocaml libraries
back in 2002 and still not an ocaml hacker! Heh :)

On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 5:02 PM, Andre Nathan <andre@digirati.com.br> wrote:
> Eray,
>
> You could consider using the Toploop module to interpret an ocaml
> program; for example,
>
>  Toploop.use_silently Format.std_formatter "foo.ml".
>
> This is what I do in OSpec to run the specification files. I haven't
> measured the overhead of using this module but at least you don't need
> to fork a process to run each of your programs.
>
> HTH,
> Andre


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