From: Jeff Carter <jrcarter@acm.org>
Subject: Re: Comment from the trenchs
Date: 2000/04/13
Date: 2000-04-13T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <38F5012C.3A78E790@acm.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 38F495F5.C54559C6@lmco.com
Robert Brantley wrote:
> discussion. Every week I have to look at Ada code I have never seen
> before. Having situations where array access looks just like subprogram
> calls is a BAD thing. It decreases the readability of the source, makes
and also
> The same thing is true about optional parenthesis on subprogram calls
> taking no parameters, although to a much less degree.
Parentheses on subprogram calls with no actual parameters are not
optional, they are illegal. Perhaps when you have learned the language
your opinion of parentheses for indexing will change.
--
Jeff Carter
"Son of a silly person."
Monty Python & the Holy Grail
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2000-03-27 0:00 Why is it Called a Package? Gary Scott
2000-03-27 0:00 ` Ted Dennison
2000-03-27 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
2000-03-27 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
2000-03-28 0:00 ` Gary Scott
2000-03-27 0:00 ` Nick Roberts
2000-03-27 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
2000-03-29 0:00 ` Florian Weimer
2000-03-29 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
2000-03-30 0:00 ` Geoff Bull
2000-03-30 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
2000-03-30 0:00 ` Jean-Marc Bourguet
2000-03-30 0:00 ` David Starner
2000-04-03 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
2000-04-06 0:00 ` Brian Rogoff
2000-04-07 0:00 ` Pascal Obry
2000-04-07 0:00 ` Paul Graham
2000-04-07 0:00 ` Samuel T. Harris
2000-04-07 0:00 ` Stanley R. Allen
2000-04-07 0:00 ` Richard D Riehle
2000-04-08 0:00 ` Florian Weimer
2000-04-09 0:00 ` Stefan Skoglund
2000-04-07 0:00 ` Brian Rogoff
2000-04-08 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
2000-04-07 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
2000-04-07 0:00 ` Brian Rogoff
2000-04-07 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
2000-04-08 0:00 ` Brian Rogoff
2000-04-07 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
2000-04-07 0:00 ` Brian Rogoff
2000-04-07 0:00 ` Hyman Rosen
2000-04-07 0:00 ` Brian Rogoff
2000-04-12 0:00 ` Comment from the trenchs Robert Brantley
2000-04-13 0:00 ` Jeff Carter [this message]
2000-04-17 0:00 ` Robert Brantley
2000-03-28 0:00 ` Why is it Called a Package? Jean-Marc Bourguet
2000-03-28 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
2000-03-30 0:00 ` Alfred Hilscher
2000-03-31 0:00 ` Anders Wirzenius
2000-03-28 0:00 ` Ken Garlington
2000-03-29 0:00 ` Florian Weimer
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