Re: Ocaml applications

"'Mr. Herr' [email protected] [ocaml_beginners]" <[email protected]>
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On 12.05.2015 02:50, Hendrik Boom [email protected] [ocaml_beginners] wrote:
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> There's one thing neither ocaml nor Modula 3 handle well. You might
> want to write a code generator that generates new executable code and
> adds it dynamically to the already running program (yes the one that
> just generated that code). In Lisp and Scheme, this kind of extension
> is very much in the language designat least it's very much in the
> language design (provided you extend your program with more List code),
> But many implementations gie uup on doing this efficiently. They
> handle it with a raw source-code interpreter or compile to interpreted
> byte-code instead of to machine code.
>
Yes there is dynamic loading of native code in OCaml, see 
http://caml.inria.fr/pub/docs/manual-ocaml/libref/Dynlink.html

/Str.
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