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From: Florent Ouchet <florent.ouchet@imag.fr>
To: Goswin von Brederlow <goswin-v-b@web.de>
Cc: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Static exception analysis or alternative to using exceptions
Date: Mon, 31 May 2010 17:00:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C03CF0F.9080707@imag.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87y6f0cf4p.fsf@frosties.localdomain>

Goswin von Brederlow a écrit :
> Imho a good module should provide both an exception and option based
> interface to fit the circumstances and programming style.
>
>   
+1

> It would be nice if the possible exceptions of a function would be part
> of the type. E.g.
>
> let f1 () = raise Not_found
> val f1 : unit -> 'a [ Not_found ]
>
> let f2 () = try f1 () with Not_found -> ()
> val f2 : unit -> unit
>
> let f3 f = try f () with Not_found -> ()
> val f3: (unit -> 'a [< Not_found | 'B ]) -> 'a [ 'B ]
>
> and so on.
>
>
> Someone would have to write a new type system for that though.
>
>   

ocamlexc gave such results, but this tool is now discontinued and not 
compatible with latest compilers :(

-- 
Florent Ouchet
PhD Student
CIS/VDS Team - TIMA Laboratory



  reply	other threads:[~2010-05-31 15:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-26 16:15 Hans Ole Rafaelsen
2010-05-27  9:34 ` [Caml-list] " Alain Frisch
2010-05-27 17:01 ` Richard Jones
2010-05-27 21:13   ` Dario Teixeira
2010-05-31 14:36   ` Goswin von Brederlow
2010-05-31 15:00     ` Florent Ouchet [this message]
2010-05-31 17:24     ` David Allsopp
2010-05-31 20:51       ` Török Edwin
2010-06-08  9:16       ` Goswin von Brederlow
2010-05-31 19:30     ` Nicolas Pouillard
2010-05-31 20:57       ` Lukasz Stafiniak
2010-05-31 21:42         ` blue storm
2010-05-31 19:36     ` Christophe Raffalli
2010-05-26 17:30 Dario Teixeira
2010-05-26 21:10 ` Hans Ole Rafaelsen
2010-05-27  3:37   ` Jacques Le Normand
2010-05-27  8:08     ` Florent Ouchet
2010-05-27  8:50       ` Eray Ozkural
2010-05-27 11:10         ` Florent Ouchet
2010-05-27  8:54       ` David Allsopp
2010-05-27  9:11         ` Mark Shinwell
2010-05-27  9:29           ` David Allsopp
2010-05-27  9:12         ` Daniel Bünzli
2010-05-27  9:19           ` David Allsopp
2010-05-27  9:15       ` David Rajchenbach-Teller
2010-05-27 13:56     ` Hezekiah M. Carty
2010-06-01 19:08 Peter Ronnquist

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