diff --git a/ocaml.html.markdown b/ocaml.html.markdown index 5be9510b..bb9a1a75 100644 --- a/ocaml.html.markdown +++ b/ocaml.html.markdown @@ -82,7 +82,13 @@ let foo' = foo * 2 ;; (* Since OCaml compiler infers types automatically, you normally don't need to specify argument types explicitly. However, you can do it if you want or need to. *) -let inc_int (x: int) = x + 1 ;; +let inc_int (x: int) : int = x + 1 ;; + +(* One of the cases when explicit type annotations may be needed is + resolving ambiguity between two record types that have fields with + the same name. The alternative is to encapsulate those types in + modules, but both topics are a bit out of scope of this + tutorial. *) (* You need to mark recursive function definitions as such with "rec" keyword. *) let rec factorial n =