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

Christophe TROESTLER Christophe.Troestler at umons.ac.be
Tue Feb 26 16:37:15 GMT 2013


On Tue, 26 Feb 2013 09:30:50 -0500, Yaron Minsky wrote:
> 
> 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.

Would these values be able to run arbitrary code (e.g. initializing an
underlying C library and executing some functions)?


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