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From: Adam Beneschan <adam@irvine.com>
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On Jan 8, 6:18=A0am, Robert A Duff <bobd...@shell01.TheWorld.com> wrote:
> Georg Bauhaus <rm-host.bauh...@maps.futureapps.de> writes:
> > =A0 =A0function Info (Item : in T) return Value;
>
> This is the right way to do it. =A0Don't use access types when
> you don't need to. =A0That goes double for anonymous access
> types, and triple for cases involving run-time accessibility
> checks, as the cases below do.
>
> I can't think of any good reason to use access parameters
> in Ada. =A0Note: "access parameter" does not mean "parameter of
> an access type", it means "parameter of an ANONYMOUS access type".

I presume you mean "parameter of an anonymous access-to-object type"?
I think there are very good reasons for using anonymous access-
subprogram parameters.

                        -- Adam