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OCaml 5 With Multicore Support Is Here!

It's here! It's finally here! On Friday, 16 December 2022, the OCaml community announced the official release of Multicore OCaml! From the…

19 Dec 2022

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Solve the 2022 Advent of Code Puzzles with OCaml

Too many programmers only know OCaml through a functional programming language overview course at university. They erroneously believe OCaml…

24 Nov 2022

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Six Surprising Reasons the OCaml Programming Language is Good for Business

Functional programming languages have been around since the 1950's, when the first high-level languages were used to program early computers…

22 Nov 2022

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Presenting on Algebraic Effects at FP-SYD

At ICFP this year, KC Sivaramakrishnan gave two talks that put OCaml 5 in the spotlight: his keynote, “Retrofitting Concurrency - Lessons…

15 Nov 2022

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Porting Charrua-Unix and Rawlink to Eio

This article describes the porting of the DHCP daemon charrua-unix and its companion library rawlink to Eio for the upcoming OCaml 5 release…

19 Oct 2022

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ICFP 2022 Review

After two years of online conferences, it was fantastic to have ICFP 2022 in person. The conference organisers had done a fantastic job…

10 Oct 2022

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OCaml 5 Alpha Release

OCaml 5 is live! This major release introduces domains and effects, delivering unprecedented speed and efficiency to OCaml. Testing shows…

15 Jun 2022

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