[MLton-user] MLton performance

[Stephen Weeks]

> Perhaps, though I believe that in Python part of the convenience comes
> from 1) specifying the import in the source file (as opposed to specifying
> it in a separate mlb file) and 2) an implicit mechanism for finding source
> files corresponding to imported modules.  Neither option is available in 
> our setting.

Agreed.  The ability to do (1) is one reason why I have argued in the
past for MLton to support combined SML/MLB files.