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    Comment #31751263

    That's exactly what version 5 brings: multicore is fully merged in now.

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    Comment #29640586

    I think libraries like Lwt will be the ones to offer the level of abstraction which you're describing. I too would like to see the simplicity of goroutines make it into OCaml 5 ASA…

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    Comment #28798438

    On parentheses, this is one of the main reasons why I integrated ocamlformat with my editor: I write explicit parentheses around everything and I let the formatter remove the super…

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    Comment #25045432

    There was http://www.ocamljava.org/ around 2015 but there wasn't enough interest to keep the project going. A fascinating project currently in development is Caramel, a BEAM VM (Er…

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    Comment #24197945

    I don't think he's a co-founder but he is the one who brought OCaml into that company. Started out as a means to do some quick demos and ended up being their language of choice.

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    Comment #22384477

    FYI strings are now immutable in OCaml. It was a compiler option starting with 4.02 and it has become enabled by default since 4.06.

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    Comment #22101655

    The problem with gloves only would be the lack of tactile feedback to tell your fingers that the key press has registered. I used a Datahand for several years and while it was very…

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    Comment #20195067

    Luckily, they don't bring with them a lot of cognitive overhead for the developer, so their presence masks the expressiveness of OCaml in LOC stats IMHO. I use interface files to m…

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    Comment #19825951

    No go for me on Firefox 59.0 / Debian 64bit. I even restarted Firefox but they're all still "Legacy Extensions". :(