One feature I’ve seen repeatedly people wishing is a macro system, so I went ahead and tweaked the compiler to add a text-based macro system. I’m warning here and now: this is only a prototype, it is imperfect and definitely incomplete. The current version uses in-place text replacement on compilation time, using precompiled macros (functions [...]

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There is lately quite a lot of fuss over C# 5.0, caused by the new async features. The C# async feature is based on (or was inspired by) the F#’s Async computation expression, which I will now discuss a bit (and then present my improvement). Usually, async code works in to ways – sequential (wait [...]

In this article, I will present an extension to the F# compiler (I used November 2010 CTP from the F# PowerPack site). I was inspired by two things. The first was an old attempt to create a computation builder for XML/HTML objects, which wasn’t very successful because of the lack of options in computation expressions [...]

Haskell got a nice system of classes. Though the name reminds us of the OOP term, these “classes” are very different in their use. Here is an example for people who are not familiar with Haskell classes: Ideally, our F# code would look like: Without editing the compiler (I am going to consider writing an [...]