Hi Don,

I guess I stumbled :)

Seeing the F# source in Rotor will be really cool to see, understood on the
Caml.NET = F# but whats in a name :)

Andrew

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Don Syme [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 30 May 2002 15:16
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [DOTNET-ROTOR] F#
>
>
> Hi Andrew,
>
> Thanks for posting the link - I've been meaning to send an
> announcement
> about F# but have been putting it off for no particularly good reason
> except to wait to see if people just stumbled across it.  We also need
> to build some more substantial .NET sample applications using F#
> (besides the F# compiler itself), which is why I've called the current
> release a "preview" release.
>
> We're looking into rolling a source release of F# into Rotor.
> Alternatively we might roll it into our first release of the generics
> extensions to Rotor.
>
> Note that F# is really "Caml.NET", i.e. it's not so much a
> new language
> as an implementation of something very close to an existing language.
> You might also be interested in SML.NET.
>
> Best wishes,
> Don
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andrew Stopford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 30 May 2002 13:43
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [DOTNET-ROTOR] F#
>
> Reading further I notice that F# is one of the first languages in .NET
> to
> support generics, this follows on from my earlier post on generics in
> Rotor
> but it would be great to see a language within Rotor with the generics
> support built in.
>
> Andrew
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Andrew Stopford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: 30 May 2002 13:39
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: [DOTNET-ROTOR] F#
> >
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have just come across a Microsoft research project to
> > create a functional
> > language for .NET called F#
> >
> > http://research.microsoft.com/projects/ilx/fsharp.htm
> >
> > Out of interest is this work going to be rolled into Rotor ?
> >
> > Andrew
> >
>

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