From: Philip Anderson <phil.anderson@amsjv.com>
Subject: Re: Another Idea for Ada 20XX
Date: Thu, 06 Dec 2001 15:27:49 +0000
Date: 2001-12-06T15:27:49+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3C0F8E75.4F5CB3B8@amsjv.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: LoMO7.2340$Px.44826@rwcrnsc54
Mark Lundquist wrote:
>
<snip>
> Units are unlike types in that they are optional (think about it, what units
> would you give for Pi?).
<snap>
I don't think units are "optional", although they may be dimensionless,
ie just numbers like Pi. Note that radians, being a ratio, are actually
dimensionless.
--
hwyl/cheers,
Philip Anderson
Alenia Marconi Systems
Cwmbr�n, Cymru/Wales
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2001-12-02 19:51 Another Idea for Ada 20XX Gautier Write-only-address
2001-12-02 22:36 ` James Rogers
2001-12-03 12:44 ` Marc A. Criley
2001-12-03 14:29 ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-12-04 0:25 ` Marc A. Criley
2001-12-04 1:40 ` Adrian Hoe
2001-12-04 1:56 ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-12-04 16:08 ` Wes Groleau
2001-12-04 17:48 ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-12-09 23:02 ` Nick Roberts
2001-12-10 16:22 ` Stephen Leake
2001-12-10 17:11 ` Wes Groleau
2001-12-10 20:30 ` Robert C. Leif, Ph.D.
2001-12-10 20:59 ` Wes Groleau
2001-12-10 17:09 ` Wes Groleau
2001-12-10 17:32 ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-12-04 19:59 ` Vincent Marciante
2001-12-04 20:20 ` Wes Groleau
2001-12-04 22:18 ` Matthew Heaney
2001-12-06 4:14 ` Richard Riehle
2001-12-06 17:39 ` Wes Groleau
2001-12-07 0:55 ` Adrian Hoe
2001-12-07 9:01 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2001-12-07 11:49 ` Tarjei T. Jensen
2001-12-07 22:51 ` Dimensions (was Re: Another Idea for Ada 20XX) Mark Lundquist
2001-12-08 3:52 ` Richard Riehle
2001-12-08 5:28 ` Mark Lundquist
2001-12-08 18:59 ` Matthew Heaney
2001-12-08 21:23 ` Wes Groleau
2001-12-09 22:15 ` Robert C. Leif, Ph.D.
2001-12-10 14:09 ` Ian
2001-12-03 14:56 ` Another Idea for Ada 20XX Mark Lundquist
2001-12-06 15:27 ` Philip Anderson [this message]
2001-12-07 22:51 ` Mark Lundquist
2001-12-10 9:01 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
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2001-12-02 21:24 Gautier Write-only-address
2001-12-03 14:56 ` Mark Lundquist
2001-12-02 16:01 James Rogers
2001-12-02 16:38 ` Preben Randhol
2001-12-02 22:26 ` James Rogers
2001-12-02 21:19 ` Patrick Hohmeyer
2001-12-02 21:26 ` Lutz Donnerhacke
2001-12-02 23:49 ` Patrick Hohmeyer
2001-12-03 6:06 ` Wilhelm Spickermann
2001-12-03 8:58 ` Lutz Donnerhacke
2001-12-03 13:40 ` Thomas Koenig
2001-12-03 0:21 ` Robert C. Leif, Ph.D.
2001-12-03 0:35 ` Robert Dewar
2001-12-03 1:33 ` James Rogers
2001-12-03 12:34 ` Dirk Dickmanns
2001-12-03 14:56 ` Mark Lundquist
2001-12-03 15:12 ` Lutz Donnerhacke
2001-12-03 17:00 ` chris.danx
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