comp.lang.ada
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de>
Subject: Re: limited types (Was: Records that could be arrays)
Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2006 17:05:47 +0100
Date: 2006-02-27T17:05:47+01:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1i6nwodxgp1bn.voklt7nvcl1g$.dlg@40tude.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 44031ace$0$13779$9b4e6d93@newsread4.arcor-online.net

On Mon, 27 Feb 2006 15:34:58 +0100, Georg Bauhaus wrote:

> Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote:
>> On Sun, 26 Feb 2006 22:07:00 GMT, Matthew Heaney wrote:
> 
>>> Write your algorithms in terms of sequences of elements instead of containers,
>>> and you can forget about containers.
>> 
>> No, thanks. If I wished that sort of untyped design, there would be C++ and
>> dynamically typed languages at my disposal. I don't want untyped
>> containers. I would keep boxes for apples and barrels for herrings in
>> separate rooms.
> 
> What kind of operations on containers do you have in mind,
> as opposed to operations focussing on their elements?

1. Passing as a parameter
2. Copying
3. Merging
4. Slicing
5. Closures and simultaneous traversal of two or more containers
6. Relational operations on sets of containers
...

-- 
Regards,
Dmitry A. Kazakov
http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de



  reply	other threads:[~2006-02-27 16:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-02-24 16:51 limited types (Was: Records that could be arrays) Thierry Bernier
2006-02-24 21:57 ` Randy Brukardt
2006-02-25  2:21   ` Matthew Heaney
2006-02-25  3:38     ` Matthew Heaney
2006-02-25 11:06   ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2006-02-25 15:05     ` Matthew Heaney
2006-02-26  1:01       ` Randy Brukardt
2006-02-26  9:00       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2006-02-26 18:20         ` Matthew Heaney
2006-02-26 20:52           ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2006-02-26 22:07             ` Matthew Heaney
2006-02-27  9:11               ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2006-02-27 14:34                 ` Georg Bauhaus
2006-02-27 16:05                   ` Dmitry A. Kazakov [this message]
2006-02-27 16:52                     ` Matthew Heaney
2006-02-27 20:21                       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2006-02-27 21:40                         ` Georg Bauhaus
2006-02-28  9:38                           ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2006-02-27 23:00                         ` Matthew Heaney
2006-02-28  9:39                           ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2006-02-28 17:24                             ` Matthew Heaney
2006-02-28 19:06                               ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2006-02-28 19:58                                 ` Matthew Heaney
2006-02-28 21:03                                   ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2006-02-28 21:51                                   ` limited types Simon Wright
2006-03-01  1:59                                     ` Matthew Heaney
replies disabled

This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox