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From: Guillaume Yziquel <guillaume.yziquel@citycable.ch>
To: Gerd Stolpmann <gerd@gerd-stolpmann.de>
Cc: OCaml List <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Controlling module loading order.
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2010 18:49:12 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B4B6498.3050407@citycable.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1263211171.17350.7.camel@flake.lan.gerd-stolpmann.de>

Gerd Stolpmann a écrit :
> Hi Guillaume,
> 
> if you want to control from findlib that a certain function is invoked,
> the usual way to do it is to put a .cmo/.cmx file into the "archive"
> variables. The problem is that the linker drops all unused modules
> from .cma/.cmxa archives, and as a consequence the initialization code
> of these modules is not executed. So you could make R.interpreter
> a .cmo/.cmx - in this case the module is always initialized.

Thank you so much!

> The other workaround is to provide an init function in R.interpreter
> like
> 
> let init() = ()
> 
> By calling this function the user references the interpreter, and all
> the initialization code is executed.

That's exactly what I want to avoid.

-- 
      Guillaume Yziquel
http://yziquel.homelinux.org/


  reply	other threads:[~2010-01-11 17:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-01-08 20:54 Guillaume Yziquel
2010-01-09  8:22 ` [Caml-list] " Stéphane Glondu
2010-01-11 11:59 ` Gerd Stolpmann
2010-01-11 17:49   ` Guillaume Yziquel [this message]
2010-01-15 17:31     ` Guillaume Yziquel

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