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=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,39e272d357c68416 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: jim_snead Subject: Re: Is Apex dead as an environment for Ada & Java? Date: 1999/11/30 Message-ID: <28bc935d.d28fa171@usw-ex0107-043.remarq.com>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 555151036 References: <11f733ec.57d88b68@usw-ex0107-042.remarq.com> <384127A5.61431A14@dowie-cs.demon.co.uk> <0a0133f8.3baf10c0@usw-ex0101-001.remarq.com> <384435B4.22876942@dowie-cs.demon.co.uk> X-Originating-Host: 207.58.24.86 X-Complaints-To: wrenabuse@remarq.com X-Trace: WReNphoon3 944023655 10.0.2.43 (Tue, 30 Nov 1999 20:47:35 PST) Organization: http://www.remarq.com: The World's Usenet/Discussions Start Here NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 30 Nov 1999 20:47:35 PST Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada X-Wren-Trace: eElsREVcG1EaC1xSXx5HT196VFUBSQxVTQtFRU0dAlkRAVwQCVsICR0e Date: 1999-11-30T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: In article <384435B4.22876942@dowie-cs.demon.co.uk>, Martin Dowie wrote: > jim_snead wrote: > > Now the subsystem that you propose to integrate > > these other subsystems comes along and tries > > to link Omaga and Gamma into a single exec. > > Of course, this won't work because of name clashes > > between the hidden packages. Time to use another > > approach! > > > couldn't happen in our world - we design first then code and our > code matches the names used in the design. > also - and this is a common approach NOT just applicable to using > Apex - we > prefix application objects with the equipment name, so we would > have Omega_Debug and Gamma_Debug packages. I am working with the current standard Ada so would likely enforce Omega.Debug and Gamma.Debug. However, I understand where you come from with respect to choosing names in Ada 83. * Sent from RemarQ http://www.remarq.com The Internet's Discussion Network * The fastest and easiest way to search and participate in Usenet - Free!