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Behind the Scenes of the OCaml Optimising Compiler Flambda2: Introduction and Roadmap

Introducing our Flambda2 snippets At OCamlPro, the main ongoing task on the OCaml Compiler is to improve the high-level optimisation. This is something that we have been doing for quite some time now. Indeed, we are the authors behind the Flambda optimisation pass and today we would like to introduc...

18 Mar 2024

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WebAssembly/Wasm and OCaml

In this first post about WebAssembly (Wasm) and OCaml, we introduce the work we have been doing for quite some time now, though without publicity, about our participation in the Garbage-Collection (GC) Working Group for Wasm, and two related development projects in OCaml. WebAssembly, a fast and por...

14 Dec 2022

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opam 2.1.3 is released!

Feedback on this post is welcomed on Discuss! We are pleased to announce the minor release of opam 2.1.3. This opam release consists of backported fixes: Fix opam init and opam init --reinit when the jobs variable has been set in the opamrc or the current config. (#5056) opam var no longer fails if ...

12 Aug 2022

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opam 2.1.0 alpha is here!

We are happy to announce a alpha for opam 2.1.0, one year and a half in the making after the release of 2.0.0. Many new features made it in (see the complete changelog or release note for the details), but here are a few highlights of this release. Release highlights The two following features have ...

22 Apr 2020

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Le nouveau GC d’OCaml 4.10 : premier aperçu de la stratégie best-fit

An in-depth Look at OCaml’s new "Best-fit" Garbage Collector Strategy Le GC d’OCaml oeuvre discrètement à l’efficacité de vos allocations mémoire. Tel un héros de l’ombre, il reste méconnu de la plupart des hackers OCaml. Avec l’arrivée d’OCaml 4.10, il s’enrichit d’une nouvel...

24 Mar 2020

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2019 chez OCamlPro

2019 at OCamlPro OCamlPro a pour ambition d’aider les industriels dans leur adoption du langage OCaml et des méthodes formelles. L’entreprise est passée d’1 à 21 personnes et est restée fidèle à cet objectif. L’année 2019 chez OCamlPro a été très animée, et le nombre de réalisati...

05 Feb 2020

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Des nouvelles de la part de l'équipe compilateur d'OCamlPro

Nous sommes heureux de présenter certains travaux en cours sur le compilateur OCaml, travaux menés en étroite collaboration avec notre partenaire et client Janestreet. Un travail conséquent a été fait pour aboutir à un nouveau framework d’optimisation du compilateur, appelé Flambda2, dont ...

30 Sep 2019

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Mise à jour des Cheat Sheets : OCaml Language et OCaml Standard Library

Les mémentos (cheat-sheets) OCaml lang et OCaml stdlib partagés par OCamlPro en 2011 ont été mis à jour pour OCaml 4.08. Le langage OCaml OCaml Standard Library Si vous souhaitez contribuer des améliorations: sources sur GitHub. En savoir plus : Updated Cheat Sheets: OCaml Language and OCaml S...

14 Sep 2019

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OCamlPro’s compiler team work update

The OCaml compiler team at OCamlPro is happy to present some of the work recently done jointly with JaneStreet's team. A lot of work has been done towards a new framework for optimizations in the compiler, called Flambda2, aiming at solving the shortcomings that became apparent in the Flambda optimi...

30 Aug 2019

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