From: "Markus Mottl" <markus.mottl@gmail.com>
To: "Joel Reymont" <joelr1@gmail.com>
Cc: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Instruction selection in the OCaml compiler: Modules or classes?
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2007 14:59:16 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <f8560b80702221159r2c40f800if65892ffa2fb864c@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6CB0D237-F894-4AC3-BDBE-2BB484928D3C@gmail.com>
On 2/22/07, Joel Reymont <joelr1@gmail.com> wrote:
> The slides seem to favor the class-based solution but then I hear
> that classes in OCaml are slow and people like Markus Mottl just
> plain despise them :-). What does everyone else opine?
Well, I think it needs to be said here that I don't "despise classes",
which are still much better in OCaml than in any mainstream language,
but I certainly prefer modules for almost all purposes (as most
ML-programmers seem to), and this is not for speed reasons.
Regards,
Markus
--
Markus Mottl http://www.ocaml.info markus.mottl@gmail.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-02-22 19:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-02-22 14:38 Joel Reymont
2007-02-22 17:21 ` [Caml-list] " Tom
2007-02-22 17:38 ` Xavier Leroy
2007-02-22 19:55 ` Chris King
2007-02-22 19:59 ` Markus Mottl [this message]
2007-02-23 16:13 ` brogoff
2007-02-23 18:14 ` Tom
2007-02-23 19:28 ` [Caml-list] Instruction selection in the OCaml compiler: Modulesor classes? Andreas Rossberg
2007-02-24 2:51 ` skaller
2007-02-24 11:48 ` David Baelde
[not found] ` <4a708d20702240518l2c430b06r18fe64cabe5cbe9@mail.gmail.com>
2007-02-24 13:33 ` Lukasz Stafiniak
2007-02-24 14:58 ` [Caml-list] Instruction selection in the OCaml compiler:Modulesor classes? Andreas Rossberg
2007-02-24 17:39 ` skaller
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