Making OCaml Safe for Performance Engineering (Jane Street Tech Talk)

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I totally agree!

For those interested in recent discussion about the public availability and stability of this work, check out this thread:

Janestreet OCaml compiler extensions

This fork of the opam repository contains their implementation of the compiler, which extends 4.14. (However their work on Flambda2 is on 5.1 currently.) I think you should expect that some things are broken out of the box. For me: base installs okay, dune installs okay (get dune version 3.10) core installs if you get version 0.30.0 of ppx_lib merlin-lib breaks due to reasons mostly related to implicit dependencies that ocamlopt apparently knows how to add automatically but the jane street …