Package: ocaml
Version: 3.08.2-1
Severity: wishlist

The OCaml standard library function int_of_float is slow on x86. See:

    http://sardes.inrialpes.fr/~aschmitt/cwn/2005.02.22.html#8

I have developed a patch that adds a round_to_int function:

    http://www.mega-nerd.com/OCaml/

I'd love to see this in the standard Debian O'Caml packages.


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Versions of packages ocaml depends on:
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ii  ocaml-nox [ocaml-nox-3.08]    3.08.2-1   ML language implementation with a 

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