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From: Eijiro Sumii <eijiro_sumii@anet.ne.jp>
To: caml-list@inria.fr
Cc: sumii@saul.cis.upenn.edu
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] ambitious proposal: polymorphic arithmetics
Date: Wed, 06 Apr 2005 14:50:19 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050406.145019.90114474.eijiro_sumii@anet.ne.jp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050406163915.GC15547@force.stwing.upenn.edu>

Thanks to everybody for the excitements!:-)

From: "William Lovas" <wlovas@stwing.upenn.edu>
> Many experts (and perhaps some novices *shrug*) think that polymorphic
> equality is a bad idea...

I'm almost tempted to agree.:-) As other responses have also
suggested, the issue seems to be "where to draw the line."  If so, I
can perhaps restate my question as: why is the line drawn between =
and + now?  Is it the best?

	Eijiro


  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-04-06 18:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-04-06 15:15 Eijiro Sumii
2005-04-06 15:51 ` [Caml-list] " Sébastien Hinderer
2005-04-06 15:56 ` Richard Jones
2005-04-06 16:43   ` Dmitry Lomov
2005-04-06 18:59     ` Richard Jones
2005-04-06 19:19       ` Jacques Carette
2005-04-07  0:01       ` Ethan Aubin
2005-04-06 16:39 ` [Caml-list] " William Lovas
2005-04-06 16:59   ` Andreas Rossberg
2005-04-06 18:50   ` Eijiro Sumii [this message]
2005-04-06 19:33   ` Eijiro Sumii
2005-04-07  0:13     ` William Lovas
2005-04-07  1:58       ` Jacques Garrigue
2005-04-06 17:00 ` Christophe TROESTLER
2005-04-06 19:20   ` Eijiro Sumii
2005-04-07 14:00     ` Christophe TROESTLER
2005-04-06 17:23 ` Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk
2005-04-06 18:01   ` padiolea
2005-04-06 19:14     ` Eijiro Sumii
2005-04-06 20:31       ` Eijiro Sumii
2005-04-06 21:53         ` Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk
2005-04-06 22:38           ` Eijiro Sumii
2005-04-06 19:23     ` Richard Jones
2005-04-09  2:58 ` Jon Harrop
2005-04-09  3:16   ` Eijiro Sumii

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