Re: [Caml-list] automatic extaction of the .mli (and a little more) from the .ml

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From: Malcolm Matalka
Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2013 12:01

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I don't think LEGOs are a good analogy here since they have a very well
defined and consistent interface :)

But I have never found handling mlis by hand to get in the way of program
evolution.  If you take time in your interfaces program evolution should be
more about plugging in functionality in unique ways not changing interfaces
willy nilly.
 On Jun 3, 2013 1:28 PM, "Francois Berenger" <berenger@riken.jp> wrote:

> On 06/01/2013 08:13 AM, oliver wrote:
> > [...]
>
>> Of course, especially if things are explored rather experimentally,
>> for example if there is a new field of topics, where the interface
>> is NOT clear in advance, starting with the mli-files might be rather
>> a show stopper.
>> if things are rather experimentally, starting with the ml-file might
>> be easier to handle.
>>
>
> This is exactly my case.
>
> Also, I grow programs organically because it is fun and motivating.
> It is like playing with LEGO.
>
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