> It's ok for me. First thing, I'll publish my GIT repository with the
> prototype ASAP, even with some words and comments in Italian, so to
> have something concrete to discuss for.
Just published on GitHub: http://github.com/pdonadeo/lua_lib
If the joint project will start, I of course advocate
> How about translating a program in lua (or lua bytecode) to OCaml
> sourcecode automatically? Would that be possible?
I see two problems with an approach like this:
1) it's complicated: consider that Lua was designed in the first place
to be extremely simple to be embedded in a C program, and a
On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 15:50, Sylvain Le Gall wrote:
> So far, we have:
> http://bitbucket.org/dpowers/luacaml by David Powers
> a prototype by Paolo Donadeo
> lua-ml by Christian Lindig
I didn't know! I spent a lot of time searching for material on the
topic and I concluded to be the only one OC
On Wed, 7 Jul 2010 22:36:28 +0200
Paolo Donadeo wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 23:28, Guillaume Yziquel
> wrote:
> >> And, of course, any ideas or help on the garbage collector(s)
> >> issue are welcome.
> > I do not know much about Lua's GC. My experience (for R, Python and
> > Java) is that i
On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 23:28, Guillaume Yziquel
wrote:
>> And, of course, any ideas or help on the garbage collector(s) issue are
>> welcome.
> I do not know much about Lua's GC. My experience (for R, Python and Java) is
> that it's doable.
The GC implemented in Lua [1] is an incremental mark-and
Hi !
Le mardi 6 juillet 2010 16:36:05, Taylor Venable a écrit :
> Hi there, I'm thinking of writing some programs in OCaml to assist a
> custom build infrastructure (currently 95% Tcl, 5% external Lua
> programs) that we use at work. Since we build on Windows, Mac, and
> Linux I have to m
On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 7:20 PM, Sylvain Le Gall wrote:
>
> I think Guillaume is refering to me. I am indeed quite interested in
> this kind of binding, especially to measure the performance of the Lua
> language interacting with OCaml. I would use Lua to create functions
> to process huge amount o
On 06-07-2010, Guillaume Yziquel wrote:
> Paolo Donadeo a écrit :
>
>> If anyone is interested in my prototype I could clean up the source,
>> remove comments in Italian and publish it on GitHub or OCamlCore.
>
> I'm always interested in language bindings... And I think a few other
> people are i