Re: [Caml-list] pattern matching and records vs tuples

[blue storm <bluestorm.dylc@gmail.com>]

On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 2:44 AM, Yaron Minsky <yminsky@gmail.com> wrote:
> Another thought I've had for making record matches lighter is to do the same
> kind of trick that's done with labeled arguments, i.e., have
>
>    let { foo; bar } = x
>
> bind the variable foo to the x.foo, and bind bar to x.bar.

That part is achieved by the pa_records [1] syntax extension.
To my knowledge, it has not been port to post-3.10 camlp4 yet, but if
you're interested, I could probably do it.

[1] http://oandrieu.nerim.net/ocaml/#pa_records