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> This is very consistently my biggest problem with OCaml: it just doesn't follow conventions set in other ecosystems.

> This is very consistently my biggest problem with OCaml: it just doesn't follow conventions set in other ecosystems. Well, the reason is that Caml predates those ecosystems; the original Caml was released nearly a decade before Java [1], and ML itself dates back to the 1970s. [1] http://caml.inria.fr/about/history.en.html

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> This is very consistently my biggest problem with OCaml: it just doesn't follow conventions set in other ecosystems.

rbehrendsMay 31, 2015, 3:28 PM

> This is very consistently my biggest problem with OCaml: it just doesn't follow conventions set in other ecosystems. Well, the reason is that Caml predates those ecosystems; the original Caml was released nearly a decade before Java [1], and ML itself dates back to the 1970s. [1] http://caml.inria.fr/about/history.en.html

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