[compiler-hacking] OCaml compiler hacking next Tuesday (29th April)

Jeremy Yallop yallop at gmail.com
Mon Apr 28 23:47:29 BST 2014


Reminder: it's compiler hacking tomorrow evening!  If you're planning
to come, but yet haven't signed up, please add your name to the Doodle
poll:

   http://doodle.com/iapgw89dvmxhnb4e

On 24 April 2014 00:37, Jeremy Yallop <yallop at gmail.com> wrote:
> It's time for the fifth Cambridge OCaml compiler-hacking session!
> We'll be meeting in the Computer Lab again next Tuesday evening.
>
> If you're planning to come along, it'd be helpful if you could
> indicate interest via Doodle:
>
>     http://doodle.com/iapgw89dvmxhnb4e
>
> and sign up to the mailing list to receive updates:
>
>     http://lists.ocaml.org/listinfo/cam-compiler-hacking
>
> Where: Room FW11, Computer Laboratory, Madingley Road
>        Directions to the building: http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/directions/
>        Room plan:
> http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/research/dtg/openroommap/static/?s=FW11&labels=1
>
> When: 6pm, Tuesday 29th April
>
> Who: anyone interested in improving OCaml. Knowledge of OCaml
> programming will obviously be helpful, but prior experience of working
> on OCaml internals isn't necessary.
>
> What: fixing bugs, implementing new features, learning about OCaml internals
>
> Wiki: https://github.com/ocamllabs/compiler-hacking/wiki
>
> We're defining "compiler" pretty broadly, to include anything that's
> part of the standard distribution, which means at least the standard
> library, runtime, tools (ocamldep, ocamllex, ocamlyacc, etc.),
> ocamlbuild, the documentation, and the compiler itself. We'll have
> suggestions for mini-projects for various levels of experience (see
> also some things we've worked on in previous sessions), but feel free
> to come along and work on whatever you fancy.
>
> We'll also be ordering pizza, so if you want to be counted for food
> you should aim to arrive by 6.30pm.


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