Re: Fun with WebAda/GNAT

[Ken Garlington <garlingtonke@lmtas.lmco.com>]

David Weller wrote:
> 
> In article <32120233.484C@lmtas.lmco.com>,
> Ken Garlington  <garlingtonke@lmtas.lmco.com> wrote:
> >I created a driver procedure for a package I wanted to test, and
> >accidentally called the procedure's file "person_test.ads". I
> >got a warning about the file name, so I copied the file to
> >"person_test.adb" -- without deleting the .ads file. Here's the fun
> >error I got:
> >     1. with Person;
> >     2. procedure Person_Test is
> >                  |
> >        >>> file "person_test.ads" does not contain expected unit
> >        >>> expected unit "Person_Test"
> >        >>> found unit "Person_Test"
> >
> 
> But wait!  There's more!
> 
> We noticed a similar problem in the project we were doing.  It was
> clear there was a lurking .ads file around, but it wasn't in the
> directory.  We were a little confused until we realized that it was
> finding it in one of the directories in the ADA_INCLUDE_PATH !

Of course, with WebAda this sort of problem is really annoying, since
as far as I can tell there's no way to delete files!

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