Tasty » Adam Sampson's ml bookmarks

C&C - An Explanation of Type Inference for ML/Haskell edit / delete

A succinct description of how to implement type inference for your typical functional language. Will be clear enough if you understand a functional language already.

to cmp409 functional haskell ml type-inference ... on 24 October 2018

C&C - A Crash Course on ML Modules edit / delete

A really good description of Standard ML's module system (and OCaml, where it differs). I do like ML's modules, but wish the syntax and terminology was a bit friendlier...

to cmp409 functional language-design ml module ocaml ... on 24 October 2018

1ML - core and modules united edit / delete

"1ML is a reboot of ML starting from first-class modules, and unifies core and module layer into one small and consistent language." This cleans up some of the things I don't like about ML-family languages, and in the process gets some of the benefits of dependent types without the toolchain overhead. Interesting...

to 1ml functional language-design ml modules type-systems ... on 12 September 2017

Why ML/OCaml are good for writing compilers edit / delete

As it says.

to cmp409 compiler functional language-design ml ocaml ... on 13 May 2017

SMLFamily/Successor-ML: A version of the 1997 SML definition with corrections and some proposed Successor ML features added. edit / delete

A tasteful update of 90s-era Standard ML. (Wish they'd fix the horrible equality types hack, though!)

to functional language-design ml standard-ml ... on 18 October 2016