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 UAA09623; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 20:18:35 +0200 (MET DST) X-Authentication-Warning: pauillac.inria.fr: majordomo set sender to owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr using -f 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 UAA09624 for ; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 20:18:34 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from abel (nat.umh.ac.be [193.190.193.1]) by nez-perce.inria.fr (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id g9HIIYD18277 for ; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 20:18:34 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from abel ([127.0.0.1] helo=localhost ident=trch) by abel with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 182FGd-00068Z-00; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 20:21:07 +0200 Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 20:21:06 +0200 (CEST) Message-Id: <20021017.202106.99065335.debian00@tiscalinet.be> To: jeffrey.palmer@acm.org Cc: Caml-list@inria.fr Subject: [Caml-list] Re: Camlp4 optimizations (was: productivity improvement) From: Christophe TROESTLER In-Reply-To: <200210171055.05646.jeffrey.palmer@acm.org> References: <200210171055.05646.jeffrey.palmer@acm.org> Organization: Universite de Mons-Hainaut X-Spook: Glock USCOI Mossad terrorism MDA IMF Bellcore Mole airframe bootleg X-Mailer-URL: http://www.mew.org/ X-Operating-System: GNU/Linux (http://www.linux.org/) X-Blessing: Om Ah Hum Vajra Guru Pema Siddhi Hum X-Mailer: Mew version 3.0.69 on Emacs 21.2 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr Precedence: bulk On Thu, 17 Oct 2002, Jeffrey Palmer wrote: > > [...] I need to do things similar to Blitz, which I suppose dooms > me to template hell. ;) I was thinking: could camlp4 help in such endavours? One could even imagine that for numerical intensive applications, some Camplp4 routines produce C (say) code that is (transparently for the user) callable from the main program... All that in a safe way... Am I dreaming here about the possibilities of camlp4 or is it possible? Cheers, ChriS ------------------- 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