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OCamlPro Highlights, August 2013

Here is a short report on the different projects we have been working on in August. News from OCamlPro Compiler Optimizations After our reports on better inlining have raised big expectations, we have been working hard on fixing the few remaining bugs. An enhanced alias/constant analysis was added, ...

04 Sep 2013

OCamlPro

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Real World OCaml

In the course of my work with OCaml I have traditionally resisted using anything other than “pure” OCaml, and the facilities of the underlying OS. So rather than OMake or OASIS I just u…

30 Aug 2013

Gaius Hammond

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Strange Datetime Problem

While working on my unit tests, I came across a sporadic failure in inserting and selecting Datetimes to the database, so I wrote a quick test harness to see what’s going on: This fails about…

17 Aug 2013

Gaius Hammond

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OCI*ML: Make Test

Before resuming feature implementation in OCI*ML I thought I ought to tighten up the test suite a bit, so I have started on a make test target, including some utilities for generating large test da…

15 Aug 2013

Gaius Hammond

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CamlPDF 1.7

15 Aug 2013

Coherent Graphics

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News from July

Once again, here is the summary of our activities for last month. The highlight this month is the release of ocaml-top, an interactive editor for education which works well under Windows and that we hope professors all around the world will use to teach OCaml to their students. We are also continuyi...

05 Aug 2013

OCamlPro

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