Re: [Caml-list] install_printer

["M E Leypold]

Daniel de Rauglaudre writes:
 > Hi,
 > 
 > On Thu, Jan 24, 2002 at 10:34:53PM -0800, Ian Zimmerman wrote:
 > 
 > > Thanks.  I take it that your answer is 3.04 specific
 > 
 > Right.
 > 
 > > Pretty amazing that it _is_ now possible, really. :-)  Maybe because
 > > you needed something like it for p4?
 > 
 > Right, also. One user of my "revised syntax" complained that his
 > output was in the "old" syntax.
 > 
 > You can also customize the printed types, the printed signature items
 > and the result of a toplevel phrase. Jean-Marc Eber wrote a version
 > to print the output values in XML format. What is missing now is to
 > be able to use that in the compilers ocamlc and ocamlopt, to customize
 > the output of the types in the error messages and of the -i option.


I'd like you to know that I really appreciate that. I've long hold the
opinion that a proper data type must come with a printer and a parser
(the least thing you can say here is, that it simplifies debugging a
lot), and this is a real incentive to upgrade to 3.04.

Thanks again :-) -- Markus

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