From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.3 (2006-06-01) on yquem.inria.fr X-Spam-Level: * X-Spam-Status: No, score=1.1 required=5.0 tests=AWL,SPF_NEUTRAL autolearn=disabled version=3.1.3 Received: from mail1-relais-roc.national.inria.fr (mail1-relais-roc.national.inria.fr [192.134.164.82]) by yquem.inria.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F130BC6B for ; Tue, 6 Nov 2007 11:27:53 +0100 (CET) X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.21,377,1188770400"; d="scan'208";a="4098963" Received: from peray.inria.fr (HELO ausone.inria.fr) ([128.93.8.98]) by mail1-relais-roc.national.inria.fr with SMTP; 06 Nov 2007 11:27:53 +0100 Received: by ausone.inria.fr (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Tue, _d Nov 2007 11:27:14 +0100 From: "Nicolas Pouillard" Cc: caml-list Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Reloaded syntax documentation? To: Jan Rehders References: <1F545F4E-9723-4864-84E9-C93E2750DE46@gmx.de> In-Reply-To: <1F545F4E-9723-4864-84E9-C93E2750DE46@gmx.de> Date: Tue, 06 Nov 2007 11:27:14 +0100 Message-Id: <1194344727-sup-273@ausone.inria.fr> User-Agent: Sup/0.2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Spam: no; 0.00; syntax:01 syntax:01 lib:01 camlp:01 camlp:01 wiki:01 wiki:01 partial:01 caml-list:01 revised:02 constructs:02 aka:04 sexy:94 install:05 tue:06 Excerpts from Jan Rehders's message of Tue Nov 06 00:22:54 +0100 2007: > Hi, > > > As for original vs. revised syntax, I'm partial to the original > > syntax, but only because that's how I learned. The error messages it > > produces are problematic, however. I do like the "reloaded" syntax > > included with 3.10 that is basically original syntax with "end" after > > various constructs. > > this inspired me to dig a bit in $install_path/lib/camlp4. Several > file names sound pretty interesting (mostly the reloaded syntax but > also stuff with sexy names like CamlP4ExceptionTracer, CamlP4Profiler > etc.). I had a look in the manual and the camlp4 wiki at [1] but > could not found too much documentation about them. Neither could I > figure out how to convert a regular syntax file into reloaded syntax > using camlp4, there appears to be no printer for it. > > So am I stuck to dig into the sources? In the mean time yes. > Is there any documentation > available for the reloaded syntax and the other stuff in the camlp4 > directory? As always, any help on the wiki is appreciated :) -- Nicolas Pouillard aka Ertai