[ocaml-platform] on the need and design of OCaml namespaces

Didier Remy Didier.Remy at inria.fr
Tue Feb 26 14:59:08 GMT 2013


> One thing I'll say is that it is important to be able to add values,
> and not just modules, to the namespace.  Open Core.Std also adds
> top-level values, as does the traditional standard library (i.e.,
> Pervasives), and I don't want to lose that.

Yaron,

Do you really need this level of granularity?  I'd like to think of
modules as the smallest compilation unit.  Can you give us examples of what
you'd like to do with value manipulation?

     Didier


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