From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from nez-perce.inria.fr (nez-perce.inria.fr [192.93.2.78]) by yquem.inria.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id BE065BC2F for ; Thu, 25 Nov 2004 16:57:16 +0100 (CET) Received: from pauillac.inria.fr (pauillac.inria.fr [128.93.11.35]) by nez-perce.inria.fr (8.13.0/8.13.0) with ESMTP id iAPFvGNX001018 for ; Thu, 25 Nov 2004 16:57:16 +0100 Received: from nez-perce.inria.fr (nez-perce.inria.fr [192.93.2.78]) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id QAA08233 for ; Thu, 25 Nov 2004 16:57:15 +0100 (MET) Received: from smtp3.adl2.internode.on.net (smtp3.adl2.internode.on.net [203.16.214.203]) by nez-perce.inria.fr (8.13.0/8.13.0) with ESMTP id iAPFvDft001002 for ; Thu, 25 Nov 2004 16:57:14 +0100 Received: from [192.168.1.200] (ppp217-171.lns1.syd3.internode.on.net [203.122.217.171]) by smtp3.adl2.internode.on.net (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id iAPFvAOU054638 for ; Fri, 26 Nov 2004 02:27:11 +1030 (CST) Subject: What is an open type? From: skaller Reply-To: skaller@users.sourceforge.net To: caml-list Content-Type: text/plain Message-Id: <1101398230.9291.53.camel@pelican.wigram> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.2 (1.2.2-4) Date: 26 Nov 2004 02:57:10 +1100 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Miltered: at nez-perce with ID 41A600DC.000 by Joe's j-chkmail (http://j-chkmail.ensmp.fr)! X-Miltered: at nez-perce with ID 41A600D9.001 by Joe's j-chkmail (http://j-chkmail.ensmp.fr)! X-Spam: no; 0.00; sourceforge:01 glebe:01 061:98 nsw:01 snail:02 2037:02 programming:03 john:08 felix:08 felix:08 actually:10 isn't:13 type:14 type:14 voice:15 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.0 (2004-09-13) on yquem.inria.fr X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none autolearn=disabled version=3.0.0 X-Spam-Level: An open type like [> `X ] isn't actually a type, you can't name it like: type xx = [> `X ] So what exactly is it? -- John Skaller, mailto:skaller@users.sf.net voice: 061-2-9660-0850, snail: PO BOX 401 Glebe NSW 2037 Australia Checkout the Felix programming language http://felix.sf.net