mcclure
I think the specifics of installing opam are outside the scope of what Emily can document, since installing opam will not be identical on all computers. However maybe I can...
Apparently Linux and Mac OS X terminals behave differently in this regard. Maybe consider filing a bug on OPAM saying that the install is confusing on Linux systems? https://github.com/ocaml/opam/issues
So the change needed would be to add ``` opam init source ~/.profile ``` To the Linux build instructions. You agree…?
Thanks, I'll look at that! I recommend using the stable branch, incidentally, much of the documentation is not quite right in the unstable branch.
I _have_ been thinking about this. Here is a bag of thoughts I have. I don't think all of these ideas need to be in version 0.0, but we need...
@porglezomp, that sounds sensible to me— these are all functions in the "internal" object, right?
Also the text conversion (unicode interpretation) might need to be before the Emily part— it seems like we'd need some more machinery than we have now (a concept of byte...
@TazeTSchnitzel The goal right now is to get Emily to the point of at least being a credible toy language— zero file IO is a huge limitation and prevents bootstrap-y...
As far as I am aware, we are right now talking about the implementation of the "internal" object, i.e., the interface between the interpreter and the stdlib. This is not...
@porglezomp, here's a question-- where are you even _getting_ an integer filehandle from inside ocaml?