Does OCaml work on Windows?

Full support for OCaml on Windows is actively being worked on and a workable environment can already be achieved today. A gentle reminder that if you do not need Windows binaries, then a more stable option is to use WSL2. This is described on the up and running page.

How do I install OCaml on Windows 10?

In order to install Ocaml and its package manager OPAM follow these instructions:

  1. Open Bash on Ubuntu on Windows: Go to the start menu. Type “bash”.
  2. on Ubuntu on Windows”. Wait for your prompt to appear.
  3. Enter the following command (type or copy/paste it in and then press enter):
  4. sudo add-apt-repository ppa:avsm/ppa.

How do I run OCaml?

Starting OCaml

  1. In a terminal window, type utop to start the interactive OCaml session, commonly called the toplevel.
  2. Press Control-D to exit the toplevel. You can also enter #quit;; and press return. Note that you must type the # there: it is in addition to the # prompt you already see.

How do I run VSCode in OCaml?

We recommend you use the plugin called OCaml Platform for OCaml support in VSCode. To install it, first run opam install ocaml-lsp-server from a terminal. Then from the View menu in VSCode select Extensions , then type in OCaml in the search box and this extension will show up: select OCaml Platform from the list.

How do I download OCaml for Windows?

How use OCaml Linux?

How to Install OCaml Programming Language on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

  1. Step 1: Prerequisites. a) You should have a running Ubuntu 20.04 LTS System.
  2. Step 2: Update Your Server.
  3. Step 3: Install OCaml.
  4. Step 4: Check OCaml Version.
  5. Step 5: Write Your First Program.
  6. Step 6: Remove OCaml.

How do I run OCaml code on Windows?

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  1. Open the OCaml terminal via the shortcut that should be on your desktop.
  2. Type in opam install merlin and press enter and wait for it to install.
  3. Type in opam install ocp-indent and press enter and wait for it to install.
  4. Create a shortcut (*.
  5. Now use the new shortcut link you created to start VSCode.

How do I know if OCaml is installed?

To be sure you’ve correcly installed OCaml open cmd.exe and type ocaml . If you see the message ‘ocaml’ is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file you need to add C:/OCaml/bin to your Path (Environment Variable).

What is Dune OCaml?

Dune is a build system for OCaml projects. Using it, you can build executables, libraries, run tests, and much more.

What is OCaml LSP?

OCaml-LSP is a language server for OCaml that implements Language Server Protocol (LSP).

What is Utop OCaml?

utop is an improved toplevel (i.e., Read-Eval-Print Loop) for OCaml. It can run in a terminal or in Emacs. It supports line editing, history, real-time and context sensitive completion, colors, and more. It integrates with the Tuareg and typerex modes in Emacs.