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: 103376,1dc0c65a84aca901 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-05-17 12:40:48 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!canoe.uoregon.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!xmission!news-out.spamkiller.net!propagator2-maxim!propagator-maxim!news-in.spamkiller.net!newsfeed2.earthlink.net!newsfeed.earthlink.net!stamper.news.pas.earthlink.net!newsread1.prod.itd.earthlink.net.POSTED!59ce1190!not-for-mail Message-ID: <3CE55CBE.1AB01923@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: newbie to generic References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Fri, 17 May 2002 19:40:47 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 63.184.18.140 X-Complaints-To: abuse@earthlink.net X-Trace: newsread1.prod.itd.earthlink.net 1021664447 63.184.18.140 (Fri, 17 May 2002 12:40:47 PDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 17 May 2002 12:40:47 PDT Organization: EarthLink Inc. -- http://www.EarthLink.net Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:24306 Date: 2002-05-17T19:40:47+00:00 List-Id: > Sebastian wrote: > > whats wring with this? > > function To_Add is new > System.Address_To_Access_Conversions.To_Address(Procedure_Ptr_Type); > > "Procedure_Ptr_Type" is my Object. Why do you want to mess with addresses? If you don't understand generics yet, you are unlikely to understand the very few circumstances in which you need to deal with addresses in Ada. -- Jeff Carter "Monsieur Arthur King, who has the brain of a duck, you know." Monty Python & the Holy Grail