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new opam features: local switches

Among the areas we wanted to improve on for opam 2.0 was the handling of switches. In opam 1.2, they are simply accessed by a name (the OCaml version by default), and are always stored into ~/.opam/<name>. This is fine, but can get a bit cumbersome when many switches are in presence, as there is no ...

27 Apr 2017

OCamlPro

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Caveat Configurator: how to replace configs with code, and why you might not want to

We have a new tech talk coming up onMay 17th, from our very own Dominick LoBraico. This one is about how torepresent configurations with programs. In some se...

25 Apr 2017

Jane Street Tech Blog

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This is not the performance you were looking for: the tricks systems play on us

It’s often surprising just how much software performance depends on how thesoftware is deployed. All the time and effort you’ve invested in optimizationcan b...

20 Apr 2017

Jane Street Tech Blog

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News about Tyre | Drup's thingies

Here are some news about Tyre, along with release of version 0.3.

17 Apr 2017

Gabriel Radanne

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EzSudoku

As you may have noticed, on the begining of April I have some urge to write something technical about some deeply specific point of OCaml. This time I'd like to tackle that through sudoku. It appeard that Sudoku is of great importance considering the number of posts explaining how to write a solver....

01 Apr 2017

OCamlPro

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