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Subject: Re: Bases for the Design of a Standard Container Library for Ada
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> I think Charles ... satisfies the goals that a
> library should be safe, easy-to-use, flexible, and efficient.

Great summary of top level requirements. However I have my
reservations about the easiness-of-use of Charles. Specs too long.
I'll try to evolve this critique soon. Obviously it is linked to the
small specs requirement proposed before.