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From: Dmitry A. Kazakov <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de>
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Subject: Re: A simple ADA puzzle (I haven't the answer)
Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2004 14:41:39 +0200
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On 18 Jun 2004 11:14:44 +0200, Ole-Hjalmar Kristensen
<ole-hjalmar.kristensen@substitute_employer_here.com> wrote:

>What do you mean it does not work in C++? It works just fine,
>and you may even do:
>
>class Base{...};
>
>Base* foo ()
>{
>   class Local : public Base {...};
>   return new Local();
>};

Which proves that Local is defined on the library level, same as in
Ada. The only difference is that C++ fakes you out, while Ada tells
the sad truth.

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Dmitry Kazakov
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