| ▲ | tromp 3 hours ago | |
Caml was originally an acronym for Categorical Abstract Machine Language [1]. | ||
| ▲ | capitalsigma 3 hours ago | parent [-] | |
Supposedly it was named "caml" because the author was a smoker who enjoyed camel cigarettes, hence the joke that [later implementations](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caml#History) were named "Caml Light" and "Caml Special Light" | ||