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New in libguestfs: Rewriting bits of the daemon in OCaml

libguestfs is a C library for creating and editing disk images. In the most common (but not the only) configuration, it uses KVM to sandbox access to disk images. The C library talks to a separate …

04 Jun 2017

Richard Jones

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More type classes in OCaml

More type classes in OCaml More type classes Author: Joel Björnson About the author: Joel has been enjoying functional programming ...

22 May 2017

Shayne Fletcher

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Opening discuss.ocaml.org for the community

Introducing discuss.ocaml.org, a new community forum for OCaml discussion and feedback.

13 May 2017

Anil Madhavapeddy's Blog

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Proving a mem/map property

Here are two well known "classic" functions over polymorphic lists. map f l computes a ne...

11 May 2017

Shayne Fletcher

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new opam features: more expressive dependencies

This blog will cover yet another aspect of the improvements opam 2.0 has over opam 1.2. I may be a little more technical than previous issues, as it covers a feature directed specifically at packagers and repository maintainers, and regarding the package definition format. Specifying dependencies in...

11 May 2017

OCamlPro

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