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From: Martin Krischik <krischik@users.sourceforge.net>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada
Subject: Re: access & address
Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2004 20:09:15 +0200
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Hello,

> "Martin Krischik" <krischik@users.sourceforge.net> wrote in message
> news:1347924.5V7QhTSfdI@linux1.krischik.com...
>> Unlike C/C++ where you can't switch type safety on even when you
> desperately
>> need it.

> You obviously know nothing about C++ then.

I sure C++. All I have to say is:

unsigned A = -1;
char B = 256;

If you are very very luck your compiler will warn you.

And that are only the primitive examples. We have not even spoken about the
failure called "typedef" which should really be called "type_rename".

With Regards

Martin

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