Re: [Caml-list] where are we on the Hoogle for OCaml front?

[Jacques Garrigue <garrigue@math.nagoya-u.ac.jp>]

For search by type signature you can use Jun Furuse's OCamlOScope:

https://camlspotter.github.io/ocamloscope.html

It also gives documentation when available.

I'm not sure how big the database is.

Jacques

On 2017/01/28 01:39, Francois BERENGER wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> Do we have a hoogle[1] equivalent that is in production for OCaml?
> 
> I mean something that would index all source code available in opam
> and allow queries by type signature or keyword?
> 
> Currently, I use ocp-browser but I still feel like
> it's a temporary and not super efficient measure.
> 
> I don't know how to do query by type signature with it.
> And many packages don't install their doc so you cannot
> see the doc for each function.
> At list for the stdlib it works (inside ocp-browser you type List.map then spacebar, for example).
> 
> When I was an Haskell programmer (for two months, a long time ago), I felt Hoogle was the biggest productivity enhancer (you don't reinvent
> the wheel, just find which one you need and use it).
> 
> Regards,
> F.
> 
> [1] https://www.haskell.org/hoogle/