From: Chris Hecker <checker@d6.com>
To: Pierre Weis <pierre.weis@inria.fr>, brogoff@speakeasy.net
Cc: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] syntax of private constructors in CVS version
Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2003 12:00:38 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4.3.2.7.2.20030630115836.0314dae0@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200306301839.UAA20778@pauillac.inria.fr>
[Excellent rationale for private types snipped.]
>In contrast with abstract data types, the private types still maintain
>the elegant pattern matching facility of ML outside the module that
>defines the type.
So, when do we get views to solve this problem for abstract types? If
pattern matching is so great (which it is) it seems a crime to not allow it
on abstract types (another great feature). To make an american candy joke,
peanut butter and chocolate taste great together!
Chris
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-06-30 19:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-06-27 20:50 Shaddin Doghmi
2003-06-27 21:15 ` brogoff
2003-06-27 22:10 ` Shaddin Doghmi
2003-06-28 2:24 ` brogoff
2003-06-30 18:39 ` Pierre Weis
2003-06-30 19:00 ` Chris Hecker [this message]
2003-06-30 21:36 ` brogoff
2003-07-01 10:47 ` Pierre Weis
2003-07-01 7:43 ` Hendrik Tews
2003-07-01 10:37 ` Yaron M. Minsky
2003-07-01 10:51 ` Yaron M. Minsky
2003-07-01 17:05 ` Pierre Weis
2003-07-01 17:20 ` brogoff
2003-07-03 11:46 ` John Max Skaller
2003-07-07 22:31 ` Pierre Weis
2003-07-13 9:11 ` John Max Skaller
2003-07-15 8:02 ` Laurent Vibert
2003-07-15 8:22 ` Pierre Weis
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