From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail3-relais-sop.national.inria.fr (mail3-relais-sop.national.inria.fr [192.134.164.104]) by sympa.inria.fr (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E6E817F0A3 for ; Mon, 31 Aug 2015 17:05:34 +0200 (CEST) IronPort-PHdr: 9a23:ehbCpRUShYoLN3VJNedeh93CqBzV8LGtZVwlr6E/grcLSJyIuqrYZhOFt8tkgFKBZ4jH8fUM07OQ6PC7HzNZqsba+Fk5M7VyFDY9wf0MmAIhBMPXQWbaF9XNKxIAIcJZSVV+9Gu6O0UGUOz3ZlnVv2HgpWVKQka3CwN5K6zPF5LIiIzvjqbpq8aVPFwD1GH1SIgxBSv1hD2ZjtMRj4pmJ/R54TryiVwMRd5rw3h1L0mYhRf265T41pdi9yNNp6BprJYYAu3SNp41Rr1ADTkgL3t9pIiy7UGCHkOz4S4eVWM+nBRDBA7e8RXmV5H6o23xse8u9jOdOJjbSLU9Xymv6+9QVQXshS4af2o09WTejNF9iORAvQilqhVi64HRaYCRcvF5e/WOLpshWWNdU5MJBGR6CYSmYt5KVrJZMA== Authentication-Results: mail3-smtp-sop.national.inria.fr; spf=None smtp.pra=emmanuel.surleau@gmail.com; spf=Pass smtp.mailfrom=emmanuel.surleau@gmail.com; spf=None smtp.helo=postmaster@mail-qk0-f179.google.com Received-SPF: None (mail3-smtp-sop.national.inria.fr: no sender authenticity information available from domain of emmanuel.surleau@gmail.com) identity=pra; client-ip=209.85.220.179; receiver=mail3-smtp-sop.national.inria.fr; envelope-from="emmanuel.surleau@gmail.com"; x-sender="emmanuel.surleau@gmail.com"; x-conformance=sidf_compatible Received-SPF: Pass (mail3-smtp-sop.national.inria.fr: domain of emmanuel.surleau@gmail.com designates 209.85.220.179 as permitted sender) identity=mailfrom; client-ip=209.85.220.179; receiver=mail3-smtp-sop.national.inria.fr; envelope-from="emmanuel.surleau@gmail.com"; x-sender="emmanuel.surleau@gmail.com"; x-conformance=sidf_compatible; x-record-type="v=spf1" Received-SPF: None (mail3-smtp-sop.national.inria.fr: no sender authenticity information available from domain of postmaster@mail-qk0-f179.google.com) identity=helo; client-ip=209.85.220.179; receiver=mail3-smtp-sop.national.inria.fr; envelope-from="emmanuel.surleau@gmail.com"; x-sender="postmaster@mail-qk0-f179.google.com"; x-conformance=sidf_compatible X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: A0CdAQD7a+RVlLPcVdFehFgGgx2oZoZLi12HbgICAoEeBzoSAQEBAQEBAQEQAQEBAQcLCwkfMIIdgX0KAQEDARIRHQEbHQEDAQsGBQMBBzcCAiIBEQEFARwZIod2AQMKCKNZgS8+MYtAgWyCeYl3ChknDVaEOQEBAQEBBQEBAQEBFwEFDoZihHuFCwcXglKBQwWVQYx0mR4SI4EXF4IeHIFWPDOCTQEBAQ X-IPAS-Result: A0CdAQD7a+RVlLPcVdFehFgGgx2oZoZLi12HbgICAoEeBzoSAQEBAQEBAQEQAQEBAQcLCwkfMIIdgX0KAQEDARIRHQEbHQEDAQsGBQMBBzcCAiIBEQEFARwZIod2AQMKCKNZgS8+MYtAgWyCeYl3ChknDVaEOQEBAQEBBQEBAQEBFwEFDoZihHuFCwcXglKBQwWVQYx0mR4SI4EXF4IeHIFWPDOCTQEBAQ X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.17,441,1437429600"; d="scan'208";a="144290307" Received: from mail-qk0-f179.google.com ([209.85.220.179]) by mail3-smtp-sop.national.inria.fr with ESMTP/TLS/AES128-GCM-SHA256; 31 Aug 2015 17:05:34 +0200 Received: by qkdv1 with SMTP id v1so593574qkd.0 for ; Mon, 31 Aug 2015 08:05:32 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=FtMqFZ24A6pBz57s4bIiPTvVQ4Wn/Y+45vf2VKsEAOQ=; b=PmMPo53fqrOJXAXYNGNBnmfHnDX90T8j1hrCG6oY8AbMGSR+rYIXU5hXCVWd4cpc9P aHCreDOhmUrsk+LPg/XvMPVow7+G1pIoUubtA2Q8oaigwIJz6TWyZDyPedGdlayUNUsr PWGtyTxvirmrVi84uURYixLFzXPJUwfknIWhe8fyI8xCbAujEGOiJbKUNq/urWq74+fm xMYyVL45IktSnOZ1LwIj+nKOzEyj15V6wPgReWfxgQGgnPW4KozJHqjFXCogOWw7ysVc UR9yXPuZL30N1MAAJEuBJIDW0AkVQaVOhwMeFuuHMC6aYqqTRwwaIz5dLCoq52htBpzF IznQ== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.55.209.134 with SMTP id o6mr10086238qkl.100.1441033530748; Mon, 31 Aug 2015 08:05:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.55.19.216 with HTTP; Mon, 31 Aug 2015 08:05:30 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <031f01d0e3e9$de4b8240$9ae286c0$@ffconsultancy.com> References: <20150828.140826.2157566405742612169.Christophe.Troestler@umons.ac.be> <55E07198.8070500@lexifi.com> <55E201B3.3010807@linux-france.org> <031f01d0e3e9$de4b8240$9ae286c0$@ffconsultancy.com> Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2015 17:05:30 +0200 Message-ID: From: Emmanuel Surleau To: jon@ffconsultancy.com Cc: =?UTF-8?Q?David_MENTR=C3=89?= , caml-list@inria.fr Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001a1149a62eb5be89051e9cc3a5 Subject: Re: [Caml-list] We need a rich standard library distributed with OCaml, really --001a1149a62eb5be89051e9cc3a5 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 2:37 PM, Jon Harrop wrote: > David MENTR=C3=89: > > That's said, an interesting step might not be to include other libraries > but the mechanism to install them, i.e. opam. > > I think that is exactly the right thing to do. This is a packaging issue, > not a language issue. > Including OPAM does not address the issue of standardized data types for things that everybody needs. You still have many different ways of streaming data, of storing time, etc. --001a1149a62eb5be89051e9cc3a5 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable


On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 2:37 PM, Jon Harrop <jon@ffconsultancy.com= > wrote:
David MENTR=C3=89:=
> That's said, an interesting step might not be to = include other libraries but the mechanism to install them, i.e. opam.

I think that is exactly the right thing to do. This is a packaging i= ssue, not a language issue.

Including O= PAM does not address the issue of standardized data types for things that e= verybody needs. You still have many different ways of streaming data, of st= oring time, etc.
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