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From: Erik de Castro Lopo <mle+ocaml@mega-nerd.com>
To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Generators/iterators and lazy evaluation?
Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2007 13:13:54 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070405131354.f46b4830.mle+ocaml@mega-nerd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200704050053.41426.jon@ffconsultancy.com>

Jon Harrop wrote:

> The moral is: don't try to write idiomatic Python in OCaml.

Actually, thats not the moral itself, just a corollaray of the
moral. The moral is actually : try to write code that is idiomatic
for the language you are currently writing in [0].

Erik

[0] Currently learning Erlang while being very careful not to 
    write Ocaml, or Python or C++ or C or any of the other
    languages I know.
-- 
+-----------------------------------------------------------+
  Erik de Castro Lopo
+-----------------------------------------------------------+
"TLC declared bankruptcy after they received less than 2 percent of the $175
million earned by their CD sales. That was about 40 times less than the
profit that was divided among their management, production and record
companies." -- Courtney Love on the REAL piracy


  reply	other threads:[~2007-04-05  3:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-04 16:33 Raj B
2007-04-04 20:10 ` [Caml-list] " Mathias Kende
2007-04-04 20:46 ` Alain Frisch
2007-04-04 21:16   ` Erik de Castro Lopo
2007-04-04 21:37     ` Erik de Castro Lopo
2007-04-04 22:55     ` Bill Wood
2007-04-05  2:49     ` skaller
2007-04-05 16:41     ` Richard Jones
2007-04-04 23:53 ` Jon Harrop
2007-04-05  3:13   ` Erik de Castro Lopo [this message]
2007-04-05  5:58   ` Alain Frisch
2007-04-05 20:35     ` Jon Harrop

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