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OCaml

• detection recognise a file as this language
• comments strip comments without parsing
• facets know it hosts components or styles
• conventions find its tests and fixtures
• toolchain name a tool that handles it
• compiler build or run it
• analyser lint or format it
• ecosystem resolve its packages

id

ocaml

role

programming

claims first

.ml

extensions

.eliom .eliomi .ml .ml4 .mli .mll .mly .re .rei

shebangs

ocaml ocamlrun ocamlscript

block comment

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toolchains

ocamllsp, ocaml-lsp, ocamlearlybird, ocamlformat, Sys, VeriFast

shares

.ml with Standard ML
.re with C++, Reason
.rei with Reason

What is not known, and why