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=-1.4 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,SUBJ_ALL_CAPS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,81080984e3a87d27 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-02-23 20:41:11 PST Path: supernews.google.com!sn-xit-02!supernews.com!news.gv.tsc.tdk.com!newsfeed.berkeley.edu!ucberkeley!logbridge.uoregon.edu!newsfeed.direct.ca!look.ca!newsfeed1.earthlink.net!newsfeed2.earthlink.net!newsfeed.earthlink.net!newsmaster1.prod.itd.earthlink.net!newsread1.prod.itd.earthlink.net.POSTED!not-for-mail Message-ID: <3A973B35.F01AC5DC@acm.org> From: Jeffrey Carter X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: HOW TO FIX THIS IN ADA? References: <6Izk6.161065$Pm2.3005370@news20.bellglobal.com> <3A949947.52E9B5F4@ix.netcom.com> <3A95E25A.BC431C9F@acm.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2001 04:40:24 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 63.10.18.162 X-Complaints-To: abuse@earthlink.net X-Trace: newsread1.prod.itd.earthlink.net 982989624 63.10.18.162 (Fri, 23 Feb 2001 20:40:24 PST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 20:40:24 PST Organization: EarthLink Inc. -- http://www.EarthLink.net Xref: supernews.google.com comp.lang.ada:5501 Date: 2001-02-24T04:40:24+00:00 List-Id: Pascal Obry wrote: > > Jeffrey Carter writes: > > > Pascal Obry wrote: > > > > > > No, in Pascal you just assign a value to the function. > > > > > > Unif := ...; > > > > > > Pascal. > > > > We'd really rather not know what goes on inside you. > > ??? Sorry. This was a (lame attempt at) a joke. Pascal (you) said "... in Pascal, ...". If I interpret that as referring to yourself, not to the language, then ... well, even good jokes seem lame if you try to explain them. > > > This is clearly Pascal that has been lightly Ada-ized. It seems like a > > very strange way to try to learn Ada. > > I'm not sure, do you reply to me or did you quote something that has nothing > to do with the answer ? This last paragraph was a general comment on the code that was posted. -- Jeff Carter "I blow my nose on you." Monty Python & the Holy Grail