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From: "Marco" <prenom_nomus@yahoo.com>
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Subject: Re: Ada generics
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> I've compiled 20 years old Ada 83 code with Gnat after renaming just
> some files. Have you ever tried to rebuild a C++-projekt from last
> year or from 5 years ago?

   How true, we just search for forgiving C++ compilers (such as Intel)
to keep pushing the old C++ forward.

  I suggest that the OP implement a generic sort, stack etc in each
language to get a feel for the differences. Then try creating instances.