Re: Should we fill RFP against all sort of interesting ocaml stuff ?
On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 10:05:23PM +0200, Sylvain LE GALL wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 09:14:07PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote:
> > On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 07:21:51PM +0200, Sylvain LE GALL wrote:
> > > *****************
> > > Not interesting :
> > > *****************
> > > Package: ant-ocaml
> > > URL: http://www-mgi.informatik.rwth-aachen.de/~blume/Download.html
> > > Authors:
> > > Description: Typesetting system inspired by TeX
> >
> > Hey, ant is great, i almost did package it myself. It is not all that
> > mature yet, but it may in the future, combined with advi, make for a
> > killer presentation tool.
> >
> > And we can now add these two, altough i don't know in which category
> > they should go :
> >
> > Package: mod_caml
> > Version: O.8
> > URL: https://savannah.nongnu.org/files/?group=modcaml
> > URL: http://www.merjis.com/developers/mod_caml/
> > Author: Richard Jones <rich@annexia.org>
> > Description: a set of Objective CAML (OCaml) bindings for the Apache API
> > mod_caml is a set of Objective CAML (OCaml) bindings for the Apache
> > API. It allows you to run CGI scripts written in OCaml directly inside
> > the Apache webserver. However, it is much much more than just that:
> > .
> > * Bind to any part of the Apache request cycle.
> > * Read and modify internal Apache structures.
> > * Share modules of code between handlers and scripts.
> > * CGI library and templating system (allows separation of code and presentation).
> > * Works with Apache 1.3 and Apache 2.0.
> >
> > Package: CamlTemplate
> > Version: O.5
> > URL: http://saucecode.org/camltemplate
> > Author: Benjamin Geer <ben@socialtools.net>
> > Description: a small template processor library for Objective Caml
> > It can be used to generate web pages, scripts, SQL queries, XML
> > documents and other sorts of text files. Features:
> > .
> > * A versatile, easy-to-learn template syntax that supports
> > common scripting-language constructs, while encouraging a
> > separation between presentation logic and application logic.
> > * The supported Caml data structures accomodate lists, tables
> > and trees of items in a straightforward manner.
> > * Works well with mod_caml.
> > * Supports any ASCII-compatible encoding, including UTF-8.
> > * Optional support for multithreading.
> >
> > Friendly,
> >
> > Sven Luther
> >
> >
>
> I add it to to the todo list.
>
> Maybe we could use this TODO + Policy to create a small website for
> pkg-ocaml-maint ?
>
> I will put ant in TODO ( i also agree that it looks interesting ).
>
> Anyway, if no one wants to do it, we still keep it in mind.
Maybe we could use a field in the TODO for denoting interestting but not
quite ready pieces of software.
Friendly,
Sven Luther
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