Thanks Romain ! On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 10:02 AM, Romain Bardou <romain.bar...@lri.fr>wrote:
> Alp Mestan a écrit : > > Hi, >> >> I'm currently studying the lambda code generation phase of the standard >> OCaml compiler. >> >> You can take a look at this for an example : >> http://blog.mestan.fr/2009/03/22/ocaml-and-dlambda-1/ >> >> I'm wondering what is 'makeblock' for ? >> And why is there '/<a number>' after every variable/function name ? Isn't >> the name sufficient for identifying variables ? >> >> Thanks ! >> > > If I recall correctly, makeblock is for block allocation and is used to > make empty blocks for everything that does not fit in just one integer. > > The /<a number> is used to uniquely identify identifiers. In this example : > > let x = 1 in let x = 2 in x > > The /<a number> allows you to know which "let" variable is represented by > the "x" at the end. > > -- > Romain Bardou > -- Alp Mestan In charge of the C++ section on Developpez.com.
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