janestreet/core
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Jane Street Capital's standard library overlay
9 mentions on Hacker News by 9 people: 0 stories, 9 comments · first 2013-05-26 · latest 2025-11-08
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…comments about syntax... Just taking the first example I can find of some auto-formatted OCaml code https://github.com/janestreet/core/blob/master/command/src/c... It doesn't look more a soup of words than any other language. Not sure…
comment by yodsanklai · 2025-11-08 · in Why I love OCaml (2023) -
…and comparing this to how you would assemble a user facing module in lets say OCaml https://github.com/janestreet/core/blob/master/src/core_unix... I personally feel like the later gives me a lot more information how I would use the module…
comment by orbifold · 2019-02-19 · in Deep learning may need a new programming language -
Seems like Core depends on Base ( https://github.com/janestreet/core/blob/master/core.opam )
comment by 0xCMP · 2018-02-08 · in Exploring ReasonML and functional programming -
How does Base compare to Core? https://github.com/janestreet/core
comment by AceJohnny2 · 2018-02-08 · in Exploring ReasonML and functional programming -
And to be clear, although Base is a more recent alternative, Core: https://github.com/janestreet/core has been the standard library for Ocaml for a while.
comment by chillee · 2017-05-22 · in The Quants Run Wall Street Now -
…never been able to handle the 5 months of user growth the game brought to their platform [3]. [1] https://github.com/janestreet/core [2] https://www.demonware.net/ [3] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14120506
comment by marnett · 2017-04-18 · in Why functional programming matters -
…The standard library of ocaml is quite basic, so usually, you use either Core ( https://github.com/janestreet/core ) or Batteries Included ( https://github.com/ocaml-batteries-team/batteries-included ) I personnally prefer Batteries becau
comment by programLyrique · 2016-06-19 · in Advanced programming languages (2009) -
…[1] and Jane Street's Core [2]) [1] https://github.com/ocaml-batteries-team/batteries-included/ [2] https://github.com/janestreet/core and https://github.com/janestreet/core_kernel
comment by shadowfox · 2014-07-16 · in Why We Use OCaml -
…to raising exceptions in the middle of big programs. Consider the Or_error library (see https://github.com/janestreet/core/blob/master/lib/or_error.... ), which is a part of Core. Rather than having a type like Option everywhere: type 'a…
comment by samdk · 2013-05-26 · in Language Design Deal Breakers