From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,56131a5c3acc678e X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-12-08 15:41:03 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!sn-xit-02!sn-xit-01!sn-xit-09!supernews.com!newshosting.com!news-xfer1.atl.newshosting.com!uunet!dca.uu.net!ash.uu.net!spool.news.uu.net!not-for-mail Date: Mon, 08 Dec 2003 18:40:20 -0500 From: Hyman Rosen User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.5) Gecko/20031013 Thunderbird/0.3 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Question about OO programming in Ada References: <5JmdnUF_9o_ABE-iRTvUrg@rapidnet.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Organization: KBC Financial Products Message-ID: <1070926821.99878@master.nyc.kbcfp.com> Cache-Post-Path: master.nyc.kbcfp.com!unknown@nightcrawler.nyc.kbcfp.com X-Cache: nntpcache 3.0.1 (see http://www.nntpcache.org/) NNTP-Posting-Host: 204.253.250.10 X-Trace: 1070926821 2147 204.253.250.10 Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:3250 Date: 2003-12-08T18:40:20-05:00 List-Id: Chad Bremmon wrote: > 1. For every method call on the class, there is a pointer passed. We > must explicitly do this in Ada95 (Usually "This" Parameter)if we want > Object Oriented Programming. Well, yes. Conversely, if you don't want that parameter in C++, you declare the method to be "static".