From: Lukasz Stafiniak <lukstafi@gmail.com>
To: "Michael D. Adams" <mdmkolbe@gmail.com>
Cc: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Efficency of varient types
Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2005 15:57:34 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4a708d20511270657j2518f0b6m@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c62c8d860511251553k782c574cg37fa1116d6fc3064@mail.gmail.com>
2005/11/26, Michael D. Adams <mdmkolbe@gmail.com>:
> I have recently learned about OCaml and have been impressed by how
> fast it is in the benchmarks. However I have discovered that variant
> types can slow down a program quite a bit.
[...]
> I am working on a program that translates code from scheme into ocaml.
> (Later I will try python into ocaml.) Because it is a dynamicly
> typed language, the most natural translation would make everything a
> function of a large variant type like:
>
> type value = Int of int
> | Char of char
> | String of string
> (* etc. *)
>
Use MetaOCaml with native-code compilation and untagging.
MetaOCaml retypechecks and outputs the untagged version if it can.
Best Regards,
Lukasz
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-11-27 14:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-11-25 23:53 Michael D. Adams
2005-11-26 0:31 ` [Caml-list] " Nicolas Cannasse
2005-11-26 1:22 ` Brian Hurt
2005-11-26 9:39 ` Nicolas Cannasse
2005-11-28 0:17 ` Obj or not Obj Christophe Raffalli
2005-11-28 8:41 ` [Caml-list] " Nicolas Cannasse
2005-11-28 9:27 ` Christophe Raffalli
2005-11-28 9:33 ` skaller
2005-11-28 8:43 ` Alain Frisch
2005-11-26 2:54 ` [Caml-list] Efficency of varient types skaller
2005-11-27 5:06 ` Michael D. Adams
2005-11-27 5:45 ` Brian Hurt
2005-11-27 10:02 ` Nicolas Cannasse
2005-11-27 15:35 ` Michael D. Adams
2005-11-27 18:08 ` Brian Hurt
2005-12-02 15:07 ` Michael D. Adams
2005-11-26 1:18 ` Jon Harrop
2005-11-27 14:57 ` Lukasz Stafiniak [this message]
2005-11-27 15:47 ` Lukasz Stafiniak
2005-11-28 8:14 ` Christophe Raffalli
2005-11-28 7:24 ` David Baelde
2005-11-28 7:49 ` Jacques Garrigue
2005-11-28 10:01 ` Jon Harrop
2005-11-28 10:26 ` Luc Maranget
2005-11-28 7:53 ` Ville-Pertti Keinonen
2005-12-01 17:05 ` Stefan Monnier
2005-12-02 15:07 ` [Caml-list] " Michael D. Adams
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