I also gave the keynote at the OCaml workshop on the "here and now" of OCaml 5.0 addressing how OCaml users may transition to 5.0: https://t.co/MsB8q2YkLX
@fraidev@avsm@_anmonteiro Looks right, but might need a cast if e.g. you don't need the close method. I'm adding a Best Practices section to the README with some hints about this stuff: https://t.co/gVDQb91vc5
Isn't there an option missing? Truly awful survey question from Office for Product Safety and Standards at BEIS. But it does provide great material for teaching about manipulative phrasing https://t.co/c0qp3bKNlj
@_anmonteiro@patricoferris Luv's main advantage is it supports Windows. But if someone makes a dedicated Windows backend for Eio, we could replace luv with a simpler POSIX backend.
Do you write OCaml? Can you never remember how to declare a polymorphic locally abstract type variable? Well then I have good news: introducing https://t.co/UbYI2ZlYPM, a cheat sheet for all the weird syntax that you only use once a year.
A new Signals and Threads, this one discussing memory management with the inimitable Stephen Dolan. The discussion was wide-ranging and enormously fun. I learned a ton!
https://t.co/bitbrG27Iy
The multicore OCaml PR for 5.0 has just been opened to the main respository! Congratulations @kc_srk and team, and happy holidays! https://t.co/6iVf09CeQI