Re: A js_of_ocaml equivalent for the JVM?

> Dear camlers,
> I used js_of_ocaml several times and was really stunned of how clever
> (notably because writing interfaces boils down to writing types) and
> efficient this approach is. Would a similar thing work for the JVM, that
> is a compiler from ocaml bytecode to java bytecode? I guess it wouldn't
> provide a full interoperability with java, in the sense that creating or
> extending classes may not be possible (well, why not after all?).
> However, being able to run an ocaml program on the JVM reusing existing
> java libraries would be so useful already!
>
> Are there known obstacles to this? Has anyone tried something in this
> direction? Would there be a chance to support multicore programming that
> way? I hope these are not silly questions (sorry if they are!)