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Plans for OCaml 4.08

With the external release of OCaml 4.07.0 imminent, we in Jane Street’sTools & Compilers group have been planning what we want to work on forinclusion in...

29 Jun 2018

Jane Street Tech Blog

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Taskforce on the Tezos Protocol, and TzScan evolution

As we are preparing to work on the Tezos Protocol, we're still actively keeping the pace on the block explorer TZScan.io, adding cool information for baking accounts. We'd like to allow people to see who is contributing to the network and to understand the distribution of rolls, rights, etc. For sta...

13 Apr 2018

OCamlPro

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OCaml JTRT

This time of the year is, just like Christmas time, a time for laughs and magic... although the magic we are talking about, in the OCaml community, is not exactly nice, nor beautiful. Let's say that we are somehow akin to many religions: we know magic does exist , but that it is satanic and shouldn'...

01 Apr 2018

OCamlPro

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Proofs (and Refutations) using Z3

People often think of formal methods and theorem provers as forbiddingtools, cool in theory but with a steep learning curve that makes themhard to use in rea...

15 Feb 2018

Jane Street Tech Blog

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2017 at OCamlPro

Since 2017 is just over, now is probably the best time to review what happened during this hectic year at OCamlPro… Here are our big 2017 achievements, in the world of blockchains (the Liquidity smart contract language, Tezos and the Tezos ICO etc.), of OCaml (with OPAM 2, flambda 2 etc.), and of ...

15 Jan 2018

OCamlPro

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new opam features: "opam build"

UPDATE: after discussions following this post, this feature was abandoned with the interface presented below. See this post for the details and the new interface! The new opam 2.0 release, currently in beta, introduces several new features. This post gets into some detail on the new opam build comma...

16 Mar 2017

OCamlPro

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