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Currently, the wiki mentions parmap. While parmap is certainly nice, it does not cover all use cases. In some situations (like parallel stream processing), parany is better suited: https://github.com/UnixJunkie/parany If...

UnixJunkie

Hacking session wiki structure

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There was an ongoing discussion on the use of the [ocamllabs compiler hacking sessions wiki](https://github.com/ocamllabs/compiler-hacking/wiki) in two related threads: - https://discuss.ocaml.org/t/ocaml-hacking-session-at-mit-cambridge-us-on-june-6th/334/28 - https://discuss.ocaml.org/t/ocaml-hacking-session-in-belgium-1-2-july/374 Today I went ahead and reorganized the...

gasche

It'll be easier to manage the blog if the source and generated HTML live in a single branch: https://github.com/blog/2228-simpler-github-pages-publishing

yallop

Local module forms in class declarations

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``` ocaml class my_class = let open My_module in let x = my_fun my_val in object method x = x end ``` is a syntax error. ``` ocaml class my_class...

dsheets

Type variable names should be retained

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In error messages regarding polymorphic values, it would be nice to have the names of type variables retained. For instance: ``` ocaml class ['repo, 'pkg] universe : object ('self) constraint...

dsheets