OCaml

Objective Caml (OCaml) is a programming language which is a dialect of ML (programming language). It extends the Caml language so object-oriented programming can be used.

OCaml

Paradigm(s)	Multi-paradigm: functional, imperative, modular, object-oriented
Family	ML
Appeared in	1996 (1996)
Designed by	Xavier Leroy, Jérôme Vouillon, Damien Doligez, Didier Rémy, Ascánder Suárez
Developer	INRIA
Typing discipline	Inferred, static, strong, structural
Influenced by	C, Caml, Modula-3, Pascal, Standard ML
Influenced	ATS, Coq, Elm, F#, F*, Haxe, Opa, Rust, Scala
Implementation language	OCaml, C
Platform	IA-32, x86-64, Power, SPARC, ARM 32-64
OS	Cross-platform: Unix, macOS, Windows
License	LGPLv2.1
Usual filename extensions	.ml, .mli
Objective Caml at Wikibooks

Bibliography

• Whitington, John (2013). OCaml from the Very Beginning. Coherent Press. ISBN 9780957671102.

Other websites

• OCaml manual
• OCaml Package Manager
• Real World OCaml