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OCaml (/oʊˈkæməl/ oh-KAM-əl, formerly Objective Caml) is a general-purpose, high-level, multi-paradigm programming language which extends the Caml dialect of ML with object-oriented features. OCaml was created in 1996 by Xavier Leroy, Jérôme Vouillon, Damien Doligez, Didier Rémy, Ascánder Suárez, and others.
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The extracted context around OCaml shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, OCaml → Alt-Ergo, Astrée, Coq, EDonkey, Facebook, Facebook Messenger, FFTW, Fourier, Frama-C, GeneWeb, HOL Light, JavaScript, Liquidsoap, MirageOS, MLdonkey, Opa, Owl Scientific Computing, PHP, Reason, ReScript Another extracted example is OCaml → British, CAM, Computable Functions, Computer Science, Edinburgh's Laboratory, Foundations, Guy Cousineau, INRIA's Formel, LCF, Lisp, Logic, Luca Cardelli, Milner, ML, Oxford, Paris Diderot University, Pierre-Louis Curien, Robin Milner, Simultaneously, Turing Award. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.
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TTTA extracted 149 structured relationships around OCaml. Examples in this analysis include OCaml → Designed by → Xavier Leroy, Jérôme Vouillon, Damien Doligez, Didier Rémy, Ascánder Suárez and OCaml → Developer → Inria. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCaml | Designed by | Xavier Leroy, Jérôme Vouillon, Damien Doligez, Didier Rémy, Ascánder Suárez | 1.00 | infobox |
| OCaml | Developer | Inria | 1.00 | infobox |
| OCaml | Family | ML: Caml | 1.00 | infobox |
| OCaml | Filename extensions | .ml, .mli | 1.00 | infobox |
| OCaml | First appeared | 1996; 30 years ago (1996) | 1.00 | infobox |
| OCaml | Implementation language | OCaml, C | 1.00 | infobox |
| OCaml | License | LGPLv2.1 | 1.00 | infobox |
| OCaml | OS | Cross-platform: Linux, Unix, macOS, Windows | 1.00 | infobox |
| OCaml | Paradigms | Multi-paradigm: functional, imperative, modular, object-oriented | 1.00 | infobox |
| OCaml | Platform | IA-32, x86-64, Power, SPARC, ARM 32-64, RISC-V | 1.00 | infobox |
| OCaml | Stable release | 5.5.0 / 19 June 2026; 2 months ago (19 June 2026) | 1.00 | infobox |
| OCaml | Typing discipline | Inferred, static, strong, structural | 1.00 | infobox |
| OCaml | Website | ocaml.org | 1.00 | infobox |
| OCaml | is a | free and open-source software project managed and principally maintained by the French Institute for Research in Computer Science and Automation | 0.90 | text |
The concept neighborhoods around OCaml bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Language, Code and Compiler. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.
For OCaml, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects OCaml with Software written in OCaml. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.
TTTA analyzes the structure around OCaml to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History, Applications & Standards, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.
Source: Wikipedia — OCaml · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout
