From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) id NAA02003; Fri, 6 Sep 2002 13:28:38 +0200 (MET DST) X-Authentication-Warning: pauillac.inria.fr: majordomo set sender to owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr using -f Received: from concorde.inria.fr (concorde.inria.fr [192.93.2.39]) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id NAA02000 for ; Fri, 6 Sep 2002 13:28:37 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from gwsmtp.thomson-csf.com (gwsmtp.thomson-csf.com [195.101.39.226]) by concorde.inria.fr (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id g86BSa118512 for ; Fri, 6 Sep 2002 13:28:37 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from thomplex.thomson-csf.com (200.3.2.2) by gwsmtp.thomson-csf.com (NPlex 6.5.026) id 3D74B8AB00065071 for caml-list@inria.fr; Fri, 6 Sep 2002 13:34:57 +0200 Received: from THALESCAN.CORP.THALES (200.3.1.29) by thomplex.thomson-csf.com (NPlex 6.5.026) id 3D783C34000106CC for caml-list@inria.fr; Fri, 6 Sep 2002 13:23:43 +0200 Received: from bgxplex3.bgx.airsys.thomson-csf.com (1.38.9.153) by bgxplex.bgx.airsys.thomson-csf.com (NPlex 5.1.036) id 3D770DEB00004F7C for caml-list@inria.fr; Fri, 6 Sep 2002 13:29:00 +0200 Received: from bgxplex3.bgx.airsys.thomson-csf.com (1.38.9.153) by bgxplex3.bgx.airsys.thomson-csf.com (NPlex 5.1.053) id 3D4FDBA500025F9F for caml-list@inria.fr; Fri, 6 Sep 2002 13:33:09 +0200 Received: from 187.150.3.93 by bgxplex3.bgx.airsys.thomson-csf.com (InterScan E-Mail VirusWall NT); Fri, 06 Sep 2002 13:33:09 +0200 Received: from af_mara by modae2_3 with local (Exim 3.22 #1 (Red Hat Linux)) id 17nHHq-00061u-00 for ; Fri, 06 Sep 2002 13:28:30 +0200 Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2002 13:28:30 +0200 From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?J=E9r=F4me_Marant?= To: caml-list@inria.fr Subject: Re: [Caml-list] autoconf and caml Message-ID: <20020906132829.A23178@fr.thalesgroup.com> Mail-Followup-To: caml-list@inria.fr References: <20020905135720.D5343@pauillac.inria.fr> <20020905161617.A29272@kruuna.Helsinki.FI> <20020906104614.GE607@barcelona.lrde.epita.fr> <3D7889EA.8060406@cs.cornell.edu> <20020906113320.GA16693@barcelona.lrde.epita.fr> <3D788FFC.2020000@cs.cornell.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3D788FFC.2020000@cs.cornell.edu>; from yminsky@CS.Cornell.EDU on Fri, Sep 06, 2002 at 07:22:36AM -0400 Content-Transfer-Encoding: Quoted-Printable Sender: owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr Precedence: bulk On Fri, Sep 06, 2002 at 07:22:36AM -0400, Yaron M. Minsky wrote: > I personally need real conditional compilation, of the kind that=20 > requires camlp4 or some other preprocessor. Sometimes you really need=20 > that because different modules (and/or different external C code) is=20 > required on different platforms. Why do you need conditional compilation, and how? Parametric modules makes it possible to replace the need for conditional compilation. --=20 J=E9r=F4me Marant ------------------- To unsubscribe, mail caml-list-request@inria.fr Archives: http://caml.inria.fr Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs FAQ: http://caml.inria.fr/FAQ/ Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners