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Learning OCaml: Functions without Parameters

A couple of days ago I noticed on OCaml’s Discord server that someone was confused by OCaml function applications (invocations) like these:

02 Mar 2025

Bozhidar Batsov

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Oh my Claude, we need agentic copilot sandboxing right now

Claude Code auto-generates OCaml bindings, but lacks robust sandboxing.

02 Mar 2025

Anil Madhavapeddy's Blog

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Full blown productivity in VSCode with OCaml

More features for ocaml-lsp that enhance productivity when writing OCaml.

28 Feb 2025

Tarides

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Defunctorising VPNKit

28 Feb 2025

Patrick Ferris' OCaml Blog

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Learning OCaml: Matching Anything or the Lack of Anything

I’ve noticed that some newcomers to OCaml are a bit confused by code like the following:

27 Feb 2025

Bozhidar Batsov

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Simple Ways to Run OCaml Code

When people think of OCaml they are usually thinking of compiling code to a binary before they are able to run it. While most OCaml code is indeed compiled to binaries, you don’t really need to do this, especially while you’re learning the language and are mostly playing with small exercises.

23 Feb 2025

Bozhidar Batsov

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How I fixed Slipshow's worst flaw using OCaml and a monad

Rewriting the Slipshow engine from JavaScript to OCaml allowed me to fix an embarassing set of bugs, in an elegant way. This is the story of it!

21 Feb 2025

panglesd on his personal website

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