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 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,9def0a9c238c7bd8 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-02-12 06:44:02 PST Path: supernews.google.com!sn-xit-02!supernews.com!news.gv.tsc.tdk.com!falcon.america.net!sunqbc.risq.qc.ca!news1.ebone.net!news.ebone.net!news.tele.dk!212.74.64.35!colt.net!newspeer.clara.net!news.clara.net!news2.vas-net.net!server2.netnews.ja.net!newshost.central.susx.ac.uk!news.bton.ac.uk!not-for-mail From: John English Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Ada 0x Wish List Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2001 14:29:54 +0000 Organization: University of Brighton Message-ID: <3A87F362.3B2F6CEE@bton.ac.uk> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: straumli.it.bton.ac.uk Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: saturn.bton.ac.uk 981988174 16647 193.62.183.204 (12 Feb 2001 14:29:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news@bton.ac.uk NNTP-Posting-Date: 12 Feb 2001 14:29:34 GMT X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (Win95; I) X-Accept-Language: en Xref: supernews.google.com comp.lang.ada:5162 Date: 2001-02-12T14:29:34+00:00 List-Id: Peter Richtmyer wrote: > > Here are a few Ada "improvements" that I would like to see. > First couple are minor. Third is ...? Since we're wishing, here are a couple of very minor ones off the top of my head that relate to Ada.Text_IO, which unfortunately I haven't got time to draft proper requests for: 1) a Fill_Character parameter in Integer_IO.Put and similar subprograms, defaulted to ' ', to make it easy to print "00123" and the like; 2) Capitalised (or Capitalized, if you must ;-) as an alternative to Lower_Case and Upper_Case for conversions to strings in Enumeration_IO. ----------------------------------------------------------------- John English | mailto:je@brighton.ac.uk Senior Lecturer | http://www.it.bton.ac.uk/staff/je Dept. of Computing | ** NON-PROFIT CD FOR CS STUDENTS ** University of Brighton | -- see http://burks.bton.ac.uk -----------------------------------------------------------------