@[email protected] to [email protected] • edit-22 months agoWhat are your favorite statically typed, compiled, memory safe programming languages?message-square120fedilinkarrow-up1111
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minus-squarexigoilinkfedilinkEnglish3•2 months agoI’ve recently been trying to learn OCaml and find it really nice. The major pain points are C-style separate compilation with manually created headers Small standard library No generic print function Hard to use external libraries
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•2 months agoIs Printf.printf not a good generic print function? It’s even variadic!
minus-squarexigoilinkfedilinkEnglish1•2 months agoWhen you want to print something, you can’t just Printf.printf x, you have to explicitly give it instructions on how to print a value of that specific type.
I’ve recently been trying to learn OCaml and find it really nice. The major pain points are
Is
Printf.printfnot a good generic print function? It’s even variadic!When you want to print something, you can’t just
Printf.printf x, you have to explicitly give it instructions on how to print a value of that specific type.