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On Fri, Jul 12, 2002 at 09:24:27AM +0200, Pierre Weis wrote:
&gt; Note that I am so enthousiastic about the new Scanf module because
&gt; this problem of implementing a C-like scanf facility in Caml was a
&gt; background thread in my head for at least 5 years, before I found the
&gt; tricks that lead to the actual scanf implementation ...

Have you planned to publish some paper or even a simple report on these
"tricks"?

Thanks,
Cheers.

-- 
Stefano Zacchiroli - undergraduate student of CS @ Univ. Bologna, Italy
zack@cs.unibo.it | ICQ# 33538863 | http://www.cs.unibo.it/~zacchiro
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sure you realize that what you heard is not what I meant!" -- G.Romney
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