<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=US-ASCII"> <meta name="generator" content="hevea 2.00"> <title>The OCaml system, release 4.01 </title> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="manual.css"> </head> <body> <!--HEVEA command line is: hevea -fix -exec xxdate.exe -O -I .. -I ../refman -I ../library -I ../cmds -I ../tutorials -I ../../styles -I ../texstuff manual.hva -e macros.tex ../manual.tex --> <!--HACHA command line is: hacha -tocter manual.html --> <div class="center">  <span style="font-size:xx-large"><span style="font-size:150%">The OCaml system <br> release 4.01<br> <span style="font-size:x-large">Documentation and user’s manual <br> <span style="font-size:large">Xavier Leroy, <br> Damien Doligez, Alain Frisch, Jacques Garrigue, Didier Rémy and Jérôme Vouillon <br> August 15, 2013<br>   <span style="font-size:medium">Copyright © 2012 Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et en Automatique 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