From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,9ce5fb49dc74582f X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news2.google.com!news4.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!newsfeed01.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!newsfeed01.chello.at!newsfeed.arcor.de!newsspool4.arcor-online.net!news.arcor.de.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" Subject: Re: generic question Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada User-Agent: 40tude_Dialog/2.0.15.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Reply-To: mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de Organization: cbb software GmbH References: <1163959439.299036.129940@e3g2000cwe.googlegroups.com> <87mz6nnt4v.fsf@ludovic-brenta.org> <20061119202320.19149a2f@cube.tz.axivion.com> <4560D5BE.5060508@obry.net> <1164059458.442430.110710@j44g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> <4562a51a$0$27404$ba4acef3@news.orange.fr> <45633396.10704@obry.net> Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2006 19:17:39 +0100 Message-ID: <1uk1qt4fuz2ux.1a0rise4xwf5a.dlg@40tude.net> NNTP-Posting-Date: 21 Nov 2006 19:17:33 CET NNTP-Posting-Host: 759a7cca.newsspool4.arcor-online.net X-Trace: DXC=V:lTQh^T]ABWDmlTRbh@=I4IUK On Tue, 21 Nov 2006 18:12:54 +0100, Pascal Obry wrote: > I find anonymous access type less useful this way... Why even bother > with them then ? To have controlled access parameters of primitive subprograms? But I agree with you. ------------------------- BTW, why is it X : access T ? Logically it should be: X : T'Access. Or else T'Class should be class T! But attribute is better because it disambiguates T'Class'Access vs, T'Access'Class and also allows in out T'Access -- Regards, Dmitry A. Kazakov http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de