From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) id FAA26692; Wed, 21 Jan 2004 05:13:45 +0100 (MET) X-Authentication-Warning: pauillac.inria.fr: majordomo set sender to owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr using -f Received: from concorde.inria.fr (concorde.inria.fr [192.93.2.39]) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id FAA26565 for ; Wed, 21 Jan 2004 05:13:44 +0100 (MET) Received: from herd.plethora.net (herd.plethora.net [205.166.146.1]) by concorde.inria.fr (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id i0L4DhP28514 for ; Wed, 21 Jan 2004 05:13:43 +0100 (MET) Received: from bhurt.plethora.net (bhurt.plethora.net [205.166.146.49]) by herd.plethora.net (8.11.6/8.10.1) with ESMTP id i0L4DPZ00988; Tue, 20 Jan 2004 22:13:28 -0600 (CST) Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2004 23:16:08 -0600 (CST) From: Brian Hurt X-X-Sender: bhurt@localhost.localdomain To: erayo@cs.bilkent.edu.tr cc: Ocaml Mailing List Subject: Re: [Caml-list] ANNOUNCE: mod_caml 1.0.6 - includes security patch In-Reply-To: <200401210148.20003.exa@kablonet.com.tr> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Loop: caml-list@inria.fr X-Spam: no; 0.00; caml-list:01 eray:01 ozkural:01 2004:99 00,:99 maintainance:01 compiler:01 compiler:01 semantics:01 caml:01 patch:02 syntax:02 wrote:03 wrote:03 redirect:95 Sender: owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr Precedence: bulk On Wed, 21 Jan 2004, Eray Ozkural wrote: > On Wednesday 21 January 2004 01:00, Brian Hurt wrote: > > I would think the following might be more of a problem: > > > > let x = ... ;; > > > > let _ = f x > > (* at this point, does the compiler know which x to use? *) > > where x = g () > > ;; > > > > Compiler knows which x to use, let and which differ only in syntax! Semantics > is the same. It's not the compiler I worry about, it's the poor maintainance programmer. -- "Usenet is like a herd of performing elephants with diarrhea -- massive, difficult to redirect, awe-inspiring, entertaining, and a source of mind-boggling amounts of excrement when you least expect it." - Gene Spafford Brian ------------------- To unsubscribe, mail caml-list-request@inria.fr Archives: http://caml.inria.fr Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs FAQ: http://caml.inria.fr/FAQ/ Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners