Objective CAML Tutorial

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This website is a set of practical, detailed tutorials for people who want to learn Objective CAML (often known as just "OCaml").

OCaml is a fast, concise and powerful language for application development - but I assume you already knew that, and I also assume you've managed to install it. If not, you can find out more at the main OCaml webpages or at the OCaml Alliance's getting started area.

Foreign language versions are:

Tutorials

See also:

Exercises

External tutorials

Official

General online tutorials

Lablgtk (Gtk interface)

Camlp4 (macro preprocessing)

Lex and yacc (writing scanners and parsers)

Calling C libraries (the OCaml FFI)

Books & magazines

OCaml-friendly tools

Community sites

OCamlCore is a community of OCaml users:

The OCaml hump is a list of OCaml libraries and other projects.

Acknowledgements

Here are some of the people who have helped write this tutorial:

Thanks to them and to all members of caml-list and ocaml-beginners.

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