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: 103376,599b13f801b0f9eb X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-07-26 10:31:46 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!newsfeed.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!east1.newsfeed.sprint-canada.net!news.storm.ca!nnrp1.tor.metronet.ca!not-for-mail Message-ID: <3B605400.2A519293@home.com> From: "Warren W. Gay VE3WWG" X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.75 [en] (Windows NT 5.0; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: C++ virtual function mechanism in Ada ? References: <5ee5b646.0107260238.26852f5b@posting.google.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2001 17:31:45 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 198.96.47.195 NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2001 11:31:45 MDT Organization: MetroNet Communications Group Inc. Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:10609 Date: 2001-07-26T17:31:45+00:00 List-Id: Robert Dewar wrote: > Kilgallen@eisner.decus.org.nospam (Larry Kilgallen) wrote in message news:... > > > I think that is a very bad assumption in an Ada newsgroup. > > That seems an entirely unreasonable reaction. Many well informed Ada > programmers will be aware of how major programming languages > handle things, and there are plenty of CLA readers who of course > know how C++ works. I definitely do NOT want to see elementary > tutorials on C++ appearing here! If you don't know C++ you should > probably just skip a thread with a subject like the above! Furthermore, some of us who support Ada, must use C/C++ as part of their "day job" :< -- Warren W. Gay VE3WWG http://members.home.net/ve3wwg