OCaml beginner needs help: What is wrong?

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Published on 2010-03-17T21:45:22Z Indexed on 2010/03/17 21:51 UTC
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let rec get_val (x, n) = match x with

    [] -> -1

  | if (n=0) then (h::_) -> h 


    else (_::t) -> get_val(t, n-1)

;;

Characters 55-57:

    | if (n=0) then (h::_) -> h 

      ^^

Error: Syntax error

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