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Interesting read. What I would like to know is why they didn't take more direct inspiration form the "ML with Python syntax", namely Scala 3, and its "capture
by still_grokking 3y ago
Interesting read.
What I would like to know is why they didn't take more direct inspiration form the "ML with Python syntax", namely Scala 3, and its "capture checking"[1].
Those OCaml "modi" look just like special cases of capture checking to me. Was that more general approach considered? And if, why was it dismissed?
[1] https://docs.scala-lang.org/scala3/reference/experimental/cc.html https://docs.scala-lang.org/scala3/reference/experimental/cc...