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From: Dmitry A. Kazakov <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de>
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Subject: Re: number_base
Date: Tue, 04 Nov 2003 15:33:21 +0100
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On Tue, 4 Nov 2003 14:13:43 +0000 (UTC), Preben Randhol
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>On 2003-11-04, Dmitry A Kazakov <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de> wrote:
>> with Ada.Text_IO;   use Ada.Text_IO;
>> with Strings_Edit.Roman_Edit;  use Strings_Edit.Roman_Edit;
>>
>> procedure Romans is
>>    Number : Roman := 2003;
>> begin
>>    Put_Line ("2003=" & Image (Number));
>                         Roman' Image
>
>you mean?

Should Ada have allowed overriding attributes ... But if it would,
then one should immediately replace T'Image (X) with X'Image. So then:

Number'Image

(and without Trim, note! (:-))

>if not 
>
>   function Image ( Number : Roman) return String;

Yes, it is how it is implemented in Strings_Edit.Roman_Edit

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Dmitry Kazakov
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