Re: Sys.argv with interpreter and compiler

From: Damien Doligez (Damien.Doligez@inria.fr)
Date: Tue Jun 29 1999 - 19:01:27 MET DST


Date: Tue, 29 Jun 1999 19:01:27 +0200
From: Damien Doligez <Damien.Doligez@inria.fr>
Message-Id: <199906291701.TAA19321@tobago.inria.fr>
To: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: Sys.argv with interpreter and compiler

>From: Markus Mottl <mottl@miss.wu-wien.ac.at>

>I just wondered, whether it is intentional behaviour that the array
>of command line arguments ("Sys.argv") is treated exactly the same way
>under the interpreter and within executables.

Do you mean native-compiled executables versus byte-code, or compiled
programs versus the toplevel system ?

If the former, it's a bug. If the latter, the toplevel was not really
designed for this use, and you can use Sys.interactive to tell which
case you are in.

-- Damien



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