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 10.176.89.177 with SMTP id g46mr7165817uad.87.1505160004402; Mon, 11 Sep 2017 13:00:04 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 10.36.64.151 with SMTP id n145mr645002ita.10.1505160004316; Mon, 11 Sep 2017 13:00:04 -0700 (PDT) Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!news.unit0.net!peer02.am4!peer.am4.highwinds-media.com!peer02.iad!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!b1no1329673qtc.1!news-out.google.com!c139ni3671itb.0!nntp.google.com!o200no2373586itg.0!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2017 13:00:03 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=51.174.245.155; posting-account=uulyKwoAAAA86DO0ODu--rZtbje8Sytn NNTP-Posting-Host: 51.174.245.155 References: User-Agent: G2/1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <364ff8e0-c7dd-4980-b19f-5d438edd8353@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: Type invariants and private extensions? From: Egil H H Injection-Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2017 20:00:04 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Received-Body-CRC: 1492840335 X-Received-Bytes: 1743 Xref: news.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:48012 Date: 2017-09-11T13:00:03-07:00 List-Id: On Monday, September 11, 2017 at 9:51:35 PM UTC+2, Victor Porton wrote: > As far as I understand, type invariants cannot be applied to types with > private extensions. Right? > > It would be nice to create private extension types which would allow to use > them only when certain boolean function on the parent type returns True. > > Is anything like this possible? > You can already do type Foo is tagged private with Type_Invariant'Class => Bar(Foo); The Invariant will then be inherited by all derived types -- ~egilhh