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From: Pierre Weis <Pierre.Weis@inria.fr>
To: proff@iq.org (Julian Assange)
Cc: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: bottom types and threaded exits
Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2000 21:14:59 +0200 (MET DST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200009241914.VAA26068@pauillac.inria.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <wx4s37qj6b.fsf@foo.iq.org> from Julian Assange at "Sep 24, 100 01:25:48 am"

[...]
> Trying to define a type of int -> 'a naturally leads
> to a compiler error of 'a being unbound.

What about:

# let rec loop x = loop (x + 1);;
val loop : int -> 'a = <fun>

This is a pretty convincing non-terminating computation, isn't it ?

Pierre Weis

INRIA, Projet Cristal, Pierre.Weis@inria.fr, http://cristal.inria.fr/~weis/




  reply	other threads:[~2000-09-24 19:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-09-23 14:25 Julian Assange
2000-09-24 19:14 ` Pierre Weis [this message]
2000-09-25 10:08 ` Remi VANICAT
2000-09-25 18:38   ` John Prevost
2000-09-26  9:16 ` Xavier Leroy
2000-09-30  9:12   ` Julian Assange
2000-09-30 14:25     ` Pierre Weis
2000-09-30 15:19       ` Markus Mottl
2000-09-30 14:28     ` Stefan Monnier
2000-10-02 13:11       ` Patrick M Doane
2000-10-02 16:28         ` Markus Mottl
2000-10-05 18:39           ` Pierre Weis
2000-09-25 19:56 Damien Doligez

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