Re: [Ocaml-lib-devel] Proposal for new list functions

[Richard J. <ri...@an...>]

On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 05:00:30PM +0900, Janne Hellsten wrote:
> I don't have a good name to propose for split.  I'd rather rename
> List.split and List.combine to List.unzip and List.zip respectively.
> But I'm not sure if changing the stdlib function names is such a good
> idea.. 

Please don't rename these functions - it would break a lot of our
code, and it's already annoying enough that ExtList/ExtString are
wantonly incompatible with List/String (eg. renaming exceptions,
List.sort - for why?)

Rich.

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