MLtonPlatform
=============

[source,sml]
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signature MLTON_PLATFORM =
   sig
      structure Arch:
         sig
            datatype t = Alpha | AMD64 | ARM | ARM64 | HPPA | IA64 | m68k
                       | MIPS | PowerPC | PowerPC64 | S390 | Sparc | X86

            val fromString: string -> t option
            val host: t
            val toString: t -> string
         end

      structure OS:
         sig
            datatype t = AIX | Cygwin | Darwin | FreeBSD | Hurd | HPUX
                       | Linux | MinGW | NetBSD | OpenBSD | Solaris

            val fromString: string -> t option
            val host: t
            val toString: t -> string
         end
   end
----

* `datatype Arch.t`
+
processor architectures

* `Arch.fromString a`
+
converts from string to architecture.  Case insensitive.

* `Arch.host`
+
the architecture for which the program is compiled.

* `Arch.toString`
+
string for architecture.

* `datatype OS.t`
+
operating systems

* `OS.fromString`
+
converts from string to operating system.  Case insensitive.

* `OS.host`
+
the operating system for which the program is compiled.

* `OS.toString`
+
string for operating system.
