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 JAA13729; Thu, 13 Mar 2003 09:11:09 +0100 (MET) 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 JAA14025 for ; Thu, 13 Mar 2003 09:11:08 +0100 (MET) Received: from speakeasy.org (dsl081-017-141.sea1.dsl.speakeasy.net [64.81.17.141]) by nez-perce.inria.fr (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id h2D8B6X25248 for ; Thu, 13 Mar 2003 09:11:07 +0100 (MET) Received: (from shawnw@localhost) by speakeasy.org (8.10.1/8.10.1) id h2D8S8730623 for caml-list@inria.fr; Thu, 13 Mar 2003 00:28:08 -0800 Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2003 00:28:08 -0800 From: Shawn Wagner To: caml-list@inria.fr Subject: Re: [Caml-list] poll - need for a good introductory OCaml book Message-ID: <20030313002808.G22850@speakeasy.org> Mail-Followup-To: caml-list@inria.fr References: <20030313033522.55942.qmail@web10308.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20030313033522.55942.qmail@web10308.mail.yahoo.com>; from graham_guttocks@yahoo.co.nz on Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 04:35:22PM +1300 X-Spam: no; 0.00; shawnw:01 caml-list:01 introductory:99 ocaml:01 speakeasy:01 tree:02 wrote:03 perl:03 akin:04 seems:05 mean:05 equivalent:05 tutorial:05 programming:07 manual:07 Sender: owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr Precedence: bulk On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 04:35:22PM +1300, Graham Guttocks wrote: > [reposting, as the first one didn't seem to go through] > > There seems to me clearly, a lack of a good, tutorial style, > introductory book about OCaml in English. Something akin to > ``Programming Perl'' (as someone mentioned). Don't you mean Learning Perl? There's already a Programming Perl reference manual equivalent, though you have to read French (Er, excuse me, Freedom ;)) to get any use out of the dead tree version. -- Shawn Wagner shawnw@speakeasy.org ------------------- 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