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=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Received: by 10.224.171.72 with SMTP id g8mr58244774qaz.7.1375045134663; Sun, 28 Jul 2013 13:58:54 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 10.50.49.11 with SMTP id q11mr324285ign.12.1375045134584; Sun, 28 Jul 2013 13:58:54 -0700 (PDT) Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!news.bbs-scene.org!border4.nntp.dca.giganews.com!border2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!cb17no283553qab.0!news-out.google.com!ce7ni0qab.0!nntp.google.com!cb17no283551qab.0!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2013 13:58:54 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=69.20.190.126; posting-account=lJ3JNwoAAAAQfH3VV9vttJLkThaxtTfC NNTP-Posting-Host: 69.20.190.126 References: <8c534e86-8e60-4e30-8734-e1cb697239fb@googlegroups.com> User-Agent: G2/1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <2c7f8793-4193-4f55-88a7-cdd686f19721@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: Parameterless generic instance in place of opaque type instance From: Shark8 Injection-Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2013 20:58:54 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Xref: news.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:16587 Date: 2013-07-28T13:58:54-07:00 List-Id: Oh, of possible interest to you is this paper on Ada generics: http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/reports/TR86-104.pdf It draws comparisons between records and [generic] packages, though touches on forcing certain parameter-passing or evaluation-order.