[Ocaml-lib-devel] Re: Re: Re: new dllist (yet again)

[Jesse G. <je...@wi...>]

Nicolas Cannasse wrote:

>> > I have no doubt some kind of doubly linked list
>> > belongs in Extlib.  Exactly what is another issue :)
>>
>> Well, since you seem to think there is hope for Dllist becoming
>> a part of ExtLib (and I'm certainly willing to do any work
>> necessary to make it happen), what does our self proclaimed
>> benevolent dictator say?
> 
> Well I might be a dictator but I don't have alone CVS write access, so I
> might be fired if I perform badly in my dictator job ;) In general, when I
> new proposal arise, if I see directly how it can be used it will be put in
> ExtLib quickly, that's an administrative privilege to speedup things a
> little bit. However when I'm not conviced - for exemple dllist - then I
> keep asking questions to understand how it can answer the problems of
> OCaml programmers *in general* (and not one particular problem). But I
> can't go against the angry mob standing at the doors of ExtLib or I will
> no longer be an appropriate guardian :)

For what it's worth, I think ExtLib is shaping up to be a really nice
collection of software. I wish I could manage to submit something
that actually gets committed, but until then I'm quite happy that you
all let me discuss my ideas on this list so I can write better code.

Thanks!

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