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26 <h1>MLBasisAvailableLibraries</h1>
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31 <div class="paragraph"><p>MLton comes with the following <a href="MLBasis">ML Basis</a> files available.</p></div>
32 <div class="ulist"><ul>
33 <li>
34 <p>
35 <span class="monospaced">$(SML_LIB)/basis/basis.mlb</span>
36 </p>
37 <div class="paragraph"><p>The <a href="BasisLibrary">Basis Library</a>.</p></div>
38 </li>
39 <li>
40 <p>
41 <span class="monospaced">$(SML_LIB)/basis/basis-1997.mlb</span>
42 </p>
43 <div class="paragraph"><p>The (deprecated) 1997 version of the <a href="BasisLibrary">Basis Library</a>.</p></div>
44 </li>
45 <li>
46 <p>
47 <span class="monospaced">$(SML_LIB)/basis/mlton.mlb</span>
48 </p>
49 <div class="paragraph"><p>The <a href="MLtonStructure">MLton</a> structure and signatures.</p></div>
50 </li>
51 <li>
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53 <span class="monospaced">$(SML_LIB)/basis/c-types.mlb</span>
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55 <div class="paragraph"><p>Various structure aliases useful as <a href="ForeignFunctionInterfaceTypes">ForeignFunctionInterfaceTypes</a>.</p></div>
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57 <li>
58 <p>
59 <span class="monospaced">$(SML_LIB)/basis/unsafe.mlb</span>
60 </p>
61 <div class="paragraph"><p>The <a href="UnsafeStructure">Unsafe</a> structure and signature.</p></div>
62 </li>
63 <li>
64 <p>
65 <span class="monospaced">$(SML_LIB)/basis/sml-nj.mlb</span>
66 </p>
67 <div class="paragraph"><p>The <a href="SMLofNJStructure">SMLofNJ</a> structure and signature.</p></div>
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69 <li>
70 <p>
71 <span class="monospaced">$(SML_LIB)/mlyacc-lib/mlyacc-lib.mlb</span>
72 </p>
73 <div class="paragraph"><p>Modules used by parsers built with <a href="MLYacc">MLYacc</a>.</p></div>
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76 <p>
77 <span class="monospaced">$(SML_LIB)/cml/cml.mlb</span>
78 </p>
79 <div class="paragraph"><p><a href="ConcurrentML">ConcurrentML</a>, a library for message-passing concurrency.</p></div>
80 </li>
81 <li>
82 <p>
83 <span class="monospaced">$(SML_LIB)/mlnlffi-lib/mlnlffi-lib.mlb</span>
84 </p>
85 <div class="paragraph"><p><a href="MLNLFFI">ML-NLFFI</a>, a library for foreign function interfaces.</p></div>
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88 <p>
89 <span class="monospaced">$(SML_LIB)/mlrisc-lib/...</span>
90 </p>
91 <div class="paragraph"><p><a href="MLRISCLibrary">MLRISCLibrary</a>, a library for retargetable and optimizing compiler back ends.</p></div>
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95 <span class="monospaced">$(SML_LIB)/smlnj-lib/...</span>
96 </p>
97 <div class="paragraph"><p><a href="SMLNJLibrary">SMLNJLibrary</a>, a collection of libraries distributed with SML/NJ.</p></div>
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99 <li>
100 <p>
101 <span class="monospaced">$(SML_LIB)/ckit-lib/ckit-lib.mlb</span>
102 </p>
103 <div class="paragraph"><p><a href="CKitLibrary">CKitLibrary</a>, a library for C source code.</p></div>
104 </li>
105 <li>
106 <p>
107 <span class="monospaced">$(SML_LIB)/mllpt-lib/mllpt-lib.mlb</span>
108 </p>
109 <div class="paragraph"><p><a href="MLLPTLibrary">MLLPTLibrary</a>, a support library for the <a href="MLULex">MLULex</a> scanner generator and the <a href="MLAntlr">MLAntlr</a> parser generator.</p></div>
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111 </ul></div>
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115 <h2 id="_basis_fragments">Basis fragments</h2>
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117 <div class="paragraph"><p>There are a number of specialized ML Basis files for importing
118 fragments of the <a href="BasisLibrary"> Basis Library</a> that can not be
119 expressed within SML.</p></div>
120 <div class="ulist"><ul>
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122 <p>
123 <span class="monospaced">$(SML_LIB)/basis/pervasive-types.mlb</span>
124 </p>
125 <div class="paragraph"><p>The top-level types and constructors of the Basis Library.</p></div>
126 </li>
127 <li>
128 <p>
129 <span class="monospaced">$(SML_LIB)/basis/pervasive-exns.mlb</span>
130 </p>
131 <div class="paragraph"><p>The top-level exception constructors of the Basis Library.</p></div>
132 </li>
133 <li>
134 <p>
135 <span class="monospaced">$(SML_LIB)/basis/pervasive-vals.mlb</span>
136 </p>
137 <div class="paragraph"><p>The top-level values of the Basis Library, without infix status.</p></div>
138 </li>
139 <li>
140 <p>
141 <span class="monospaced">$(SML_LIB)/basis/overloads.mlb</span>
142 </p>
143 <div class="paragraph"><p>The top-level overloaded values of the Basis Library, without infix status.</p></div>
144 </li>
145 <li>
146 <p>
147 <span class="monospaced">$(SML_LIB)/basis/equal.mlb</span>
148 </p>
149 <div class="paragraph"><p>The polymorphic equality <span class="monospaced">=</span> and inequality <span class="monospaced">&lt;&gt;</span> values, without infix status.</p></div>
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151 <li>
152 <p>
153 <span class="monospaced">$(SML_LIB)/basis/infixes.mlb</span>
154 </p>
155 <div class="paragraph"><p>The infix declarations of the Basis Library.</p></div>
156 </li>
157 <li>
158 <p>
159 <span class="monospaced">$(SML_LIB)/basis/pervasive.mlb</span>
160 </p>
161 <div class="paragraph"><p>The entire top-level value and type environment of the Basis Library, with infix status. This is the same as importing the above six MLB files.</p></div>
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