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Building a functional email server with Dominick LoBraico

Signals and Threads

CHAPTER

How to Write an Email Server in OCaml

Jane Street wrote its own email server in OCaml, the functional programming language that we use here at Jane Street. The system is highly flexible but requires an expert level knowledge of the semantics of the particular system. "The real problem that we had come to here was we were happy with the core functionality of the old system"

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