On 20-12-2008, Oliver Bandel <oli...@first.in-berlin.de> wrote: > Zitat von Sylvain Le Gall <sylv...@le-gall.net>: > >> On 20-12-2008, Oliver Bandel <oli...@first.in-berlin.de> wrote: >> > Hello, >> > >> > >> > What is with camlp5 and camlp4? >> > Will camlp5 replace camlp4? >> > Will it afterwards be renamed to camlp4? >> > (This is, what I remember, but I'm not sure on it.) >> > >> > When will there be a consistent new way to work with this >> > tools? >> > >> > Any idea on how to fix the problem (by using official >> administration >> > tools)? >> > >> >> Well there is no problem in fact, >> >> camlp4 is the tool shipped with ocaml distribution >> camlp5 is a separate tool compatible with camlp4 before ocaml 3.10. >> >> These are 2 separate things, you are just following old tutorials >> (i.e. >> pre-3.10) > [...] > > 1) Where can I find the old tutorials?
You already have the old tutorial: http://caml.inria.fr/pub/docs/tutorial-camlp4/tutorial001.html (look at http://caml.inria.fr/pub/docs/tutorial-camlp4/index.html this tutorial is for camlp4 coming along ocaml 3.07) The new documentation: http://caml.inria.fr/pub/docs/tutorial-camlp4/index.html > 2) what is camlp5 good for? > Or: what is the difference between camlp4 and camlp5? camlp4 is a refactored version of camlp5. I don't know the real deep difference. > 3) is it planned that camlp4 will be thrown out of the > Ocaml-distribution? Don't know. Regards Sylvain Le Gall _______________________________________________ Caml-list mailing list. Subscription management: http://yquem.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/caml-list Archives: http://caml.inria.fr Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs
