Re: How to include vector operators?

[tolkamp <f.tolkamp@gmail.com>]

On 6 dec, 22:37, Adam Beneschan <a...@irvine.com> wrote:
> On Dec 6, 1:03 pm, tolkamp <f.tolk...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > In my application the package Ada.Numerics.Generic_Real_Arrays  is
> > included.
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> > Code:
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> > with Ada.Numerics.Generic_Real_Arrays;
> > package Vectors is new Ada.Numerics.Generic_Real_Arrays(Float);
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> > How to include the vector operators like "+" and "-" ?
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> > I tried the follwing:
> > function "+" (Left, Right : Vectors.Real_Vector) return
> > Vectors.Real_Vector
> >                renames
> > Ada.Numerics.Generic_Real_Arrays.Instantiations."+";
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> > However this gives the error:
> > invalid prefix in selected component "Generic_Real_Arrays".
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> function "+" (Left, Right : Vectors.Real_Vector) return
> Vectors.Real_Vector
>    renames Vectors."+";
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> But you probably really want to use this, which will make all the
> operators visible:
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>    use type Vectors.Real_Vector;
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> (and maybe the same for Real_Matrix).
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> But NOT this:
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>    use type Ada.Numerics.Generic_Real_Arrays.Real_Vector;
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> You can't access declarations in a generic package directly.  You have
> to access the declarations in a generic *instance*.
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Thank you for your solution. Now it works correct.

Fred