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From: David Botton <David@Botton.com>
Subject: Re: Ada OO Mechanism
Date: 1999/05/20
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> I hope you'll
> agree that it would not be good C/C++ coding style to, for instance, use
> preprocessor macros to turn "BEGIN" and "END" into "{" and "}" so your
> C/C++ code would look more like Ada.

Actually I should give it a try. I should add a // after the "{" and "}"
so I can do ( and of course define procedure as void, print_line as
printf, and new_line as printf("\n") ):

procedure main()
begin -- main
	put("Hello World");
	new_line;
end main;

Much better now :-)

David Botton