From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.3 (2006-06-01) on yquem.inria.fr X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none autolearn=disabled version=3.1.3 Received: from mail3-relais-sop.national.inria.fr (mail3-relais-sop.national.inria.fr [192.134.164.104]) by yquem.inria.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 15280BC69 for ; Tue, 20 Nov 2007 13:47:12 +0100 (CET) X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AgAAAItmQkfAXQImh2dsb2JhbACPFQEBAQgKKQ X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.21,441,1188770400"; d="scan'208";a="6001049" Received: from discorde.inria.fr ([192.93.2.38]) by mail3-smtp-sop.national.inria.fr with ESMTP; 20 Nov 2007 13:47:11 +0100 Received: from mail4-relais-sop.national.inria.fr (mail4-relais-sop.national.inria.fr [192.134.164.105]) by discorde.inria.fr (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id lAKClA5v032419 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128 verify=OK) for ; Tue, 20 Nov 2007 13:47:11 +0100 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.21,441,1188770400"; d="scan'208";a="19494874" Received: from yquem.inria.fr ([128.93.8.37]) by mail4-relais-sop.national.inria.fr with ESMTP; 20 Nov 2007 13:47:10 +0100 Received: by yquem.inria.fr (Postfix, from userid 25991) id 646ECBC69; Tue, 20 Nov 2007 13:47:10 +0100 (CET) Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2007 13:47:10 +0100 From: Daniel de Rauglaudre To: caml-list@inria.fr Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Camlp5 release 5.03 Message-ID: <20071120124710.GA23797@yquem.inria.fr> References: <20071120095222.GA12460@yquem.inria.fr> <1195558393.6085.9.camel@Blefuscu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1195558393.6085.9.camel@Blefuscu> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i X-Miltered: at discorde with ID 4742D74E.000 by Joe's j-chkmail (http://j-chkmail . ensmp . fr)! X-Spam: no; 0.00; rauglaudre:01 rauglaudre:01 camlp:01 0100,:01 camlp:01 pcaml:01 ocaml:01 coq:01 5.03:98 20,:98 softwares:98 wrote:01 incompatible:01 caml-list:01 seems:03 Hi, On Tue, Nov 20, 2007 at 12:33:12PM +0100, David Teller wrote: > By quickly browsing the documentation, I haven't been able to understand > the core of the difference between camlp4 and camlp5. I mean, there's a > Pcaml module which seems to have disappared from camlp4 in 3.10, but I > assume that's not where it ends. Could you tell us a bit more about it ? Camlp5 is the continuation of the classical Camlp4. At OCaml 3.10, Camlp4 was changed, with some incompatible features, sometimes implying many changes in user programs. A solution is to use Camlp5. Some softwares, e.g. "Coq", adopted this solution. -- Daniel de Rauglaudre http://pauillac.inria.fr/~ddr/