]> To add some numbers to the productivity debate, take a look at the paper describing Horus vs. Ensemble with line-counts, performance measurements, memory requirements, etc. The nice thing is that both systems are really similar, provide the same functionality, where one was written in C, and the other in ML. Distributed Communication in ML , Mark Hayden, Journal of Functional Programming 2000. You can find an earlier version of the paper in citeseer: http://citeseer.nj.nec.com/hayden97distributed.html ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ohad Rodeh tel: +972-3-6401641 IBM Haifa, storage research ------------------- To unsubscribe, mail caml-list-request@inria.fr Archives: http://caml.inria.fr Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs FAQ: http://caml.inria.fr/FAQ/ Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners