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: 103376,63360011f8addace X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-07-19 21:25:35 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed1.cidera.com!Cidera!cyclone.socal.rr.com!cyclone3.kc.rr.com!news3.kc.rr.com!twister.socal.rr.com.POSTED!not-for-mail Message-ID: <3D38DA01.3E7BE5AC@san.rr.com> From: Darren New X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.77 [en] (Windows NT 5.0; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: gnat: time-slicing References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2002 04:25:34 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 66.74.216.166 X-Complaints-To: abuse@rr.com X-Trace: twister.socal.rr.com 1027139134 66.74.216.166 (Fri, 19 Jul 2002 21:25:34 PDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2002 21:25:34 PDT Organization: RoadRunner - West Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:27263 Date: 2002-07-20T04:25:34+00:00 List-Id: Robert A Duff wrote: > This isn't the only terminological mistake in Ada. For example, if you > want to use a package, you don't use a use clause -- you use a with > clause. And the RM says "mentioned in a with clause", which is too much > of a mouthful, so people end up using "with" as a verb, which is an > abominable abuse of the English language. I suggest that instead of with MyPackage; it be changed to use MyPackage; Instead of with MyPackage; use MyPackage; it be changed to use MyPackage alot; ;-) -- Darren New San Diego, CA, USA (PST). Cryptokeys on demand. ** http://home.san.rr.com/dnew/DNResume.html ** ** http://images.fbrtech.com/dnew/ ** Proud to live in a country where "fashionable" is denim, "stone-washed" faded, with rips.