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From: Martin Krischik <krischik@users.sourceforge.net>
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Subject: Re: Universal type in Ada
Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2005 19:31:43 +0200
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zw@cs.man.ac.uk wrote:

> his is a great idea to create pointers to an
> Object.

Well, your don't use pointers to objects in Ada - you usually use class wide
types - and *sometimes* pointers to class wide types.

http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Programming:Ada:OO#The_class-wide_type

Martin
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