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From: Pierre-Etienne Meunier <pierreetienne.meunier@gmail.com>
To: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Partial module include
Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2012 18:43:55 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C5580B1-5737-40ED-B7B4-83ACFFAD491B@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAK=fH+gkKcEYy4-MEBYDKUkbm+b==Q1ndUFGQBwnNsGdHUNQfQ@mail.gmail.com>

No, sorry, what I wanted to override was a module:

module A=struct
       let a=0
       module B=struct let b=1 end
end

module B=struct
       include A
       module B=struct let b=2 end
end


Em 21/09/2012, às 18:41, David House escreveu:

> Sure. That exact code will work just fine.
> 
> It's a special case of "shadowing", where bindings override any
> previous ones, for the duration of their scope. E.g.:
> 
> let x = 5 in
> let x = 4 in
> (* here x is 4 *)
> 
> also:
> 
> let x = 5 in
> let () =
>  let x = 4 in
>  printf "%d " x
> in
> printf "%d\n" x
> 
> Prints "4 5", because the inner binding only has effect during the
> time that it is in scope, and afterwards the original binding is
> "uncovered" again.
> 
> On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 5:37 PM, Pierre-Etienne Meunier
> <pierreetienne.meunier@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> Is it possible in ocaml to redefine a part of an included module, like in the following code ?
>> 
>> module A=struct
>>        let a=0
>>        let b=1
>> end
>> 
>> module B=struct
>>        include A
>>        let b=2
>> end
>> 
>> 
>> Thanks
>> Pierre
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  reply	other threads:[~2012-09-21 16:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-21 16:37 Pierre-Etienne Meunier
2012-09-21 16:41 ` David House
2012-09-21 16:43   ` Pierre-Etienne Meunier [this message]
2012-09-21 16:47     ` David House
2012-09-21 16:55     ` Markus Mottl
2012-09-21 17:47     ` Jeremy Yallop

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