From: Jeffrey Carter <jrcarter@acm.org>
Subject: Re: Concatenation and Characters
Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2002 18:51:47 GMT
Date: 2002-10-22T18:51:47+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3DB59E64.5030703@acm.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: wcc65vuh74j.fsf@shell01.TheWorld.com
Robert A Duff wrote:
> Jeffrey Carter <jrcarter@acm.org> writes:
>
>>...The revision process for the language has backwards
>>compatibility as a major goal, so don't expect this to change.
"This" referred to the lack of a requirement to detect a reference to an
uninitialized variable.
> But it *did* change. In Ada 83, the above program was erroneous (i.e.,
> had unpredictable behavior), whereas in Ada 95, it has a bounded error.
> It must print "A is greater than B" or "B is greater than A" or raise an
> exception.
The definition of what happens changed. The lack of a requirement to
detect references to uninitialized variables didn't change.
--
Jeff Carter
"This school was here before you came,
and it'll be here before you go."
Horse Feathers
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Thread overview: 72+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-10-10 14:50 Concatenation and Characters Justin Birtwell
2002-10-10 14:55 ` Preben Randhol
2002-10-10 15:04 ` Justin Birtwell
2002-10-10 15:22 ` Preben Randhol
2002-10-10 15:30 ` Justin Birtwell
2002-10-10 16:05 ` Georg Bauhaus
2002-10-10 16:07 ` Preben Randhol
2002-10-10 17:45 ` Robert A Duff
2002-10-10 15:32 ` Justin Birtwell
2002-10-10 15:36 ` Preben Randhol
2002-10-10 16:44 ` Mark Biggar
2002-10-10 17:45 ` Stephen Leake
2002-10-10 21:53 ` Mark Biggar
2002-10-18 17:03 ` Programmer Dude
2002-10-18 18:13 ` Preben Randhol
2002-10-18 18:36 ` Wes Groleau
2002-10-21 15:16 ` Georg Bauhaus
2002-10-18 21:33 ` Mark Biggar
2002-10-20 2:01 ` Dmitry A.Kazakov
2002-10-21 14:13 ` Wes Groleau
2002-10-21 15:22 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2002-10-21 19:38 ` Georg Bauhaus
2002-10-22 22:15 ` Dmitry A.Kazakov
2002-10-22 12:05 ` Georg Bauhaus
2002-10-22 12:19 ` Lutz Donnerhacke
2002-10-22 14:43 ` Georg Bauhaus
2002-10-23 8:39 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2002-10-23 14:39 ` Georg Bauhaus
2002-10-24 8:18 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2002-10-21 16:50 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2002-10-21 15:20 ` Georg Bauhaus
2002-10-21 17:51 ` Programmer Dude
2002-10-21 18:48 ` Jim Rogers
2002-10-21 19:44 ` tmoran
2002-10-21 20:42 ` Programmer Dude
2002-10-22 1:42 ` Jeffrey Carter
2002-10-22 14:37 ` Robert A Duff
2002-10-22 18:51 ` Jeffrey Carter [this message]
2002-10-23 7:01 ` Pascal Obry
2002-10-22 14:45 ` Matthew Heaney
2002-10-22 18:47 ` Jeffrey Carter
2002-10-22 21:31 ` Robert A Duff
[not found] ` <3DB59D75.20609 <wccd6q29n3l.fsf@shell01.TheWorld.com>
2002-10-23 2:02 ` Jeffrey Carter
2002-10-23 13:16 ` Matthew Heaney
2002-10-23 19:11 ` Jeffrey Carter
2002-10-23 15:24 ` Robert A Duff
2002-10-23 19:24 ` Jeffrey Carter
2002-10-24 0:33 ` Robert A Duff
2002-10-22 3:46 ` Jim Rogers
2002-10-22 14:48 ` Robert A Duff
2002-10-22 15:02 ` Fraser Wilson
2002-10-22 15:38 ` David C. Hoos
2002-10-22 15:44 ` Fraser Wilson
2002-10-22 16:13 ` Robert A Duff
2002-10-23 8:58 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2002-10-23 9:08 ` Lutz Donnerhacke
2002-10-23 9:34 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2002-10-23 10:10 ` Lutz Donnerhacke
2002-10-23 17:15 ` Frank J. Lhota
2002-10-24 8:41 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2002-10-24 9:25 ` Fraser Wilson
2002-10-24 14:13 ` Matthew Heaney
[not found] ` <un <wcc7kgazc20.fsf@shell01.TheWorld.com>
2002-10-22 16:46 ` David C. Hoos
2002-10-22 8:51 ` Stuart Palin
2002-10-22 18:56 ` Programmer Dude
2002-10-21 19:42 ` Georg Bauhaus
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-10-11 5:04 Grein, Christoph
2002-10-11 10:30 ` Preben Randhol
2002-10-23 5:15 Grein, Christoph
2002-10-23 13:19 ` Matthew Heaney
2002-10-24 5:53 Grein, Christoph
2002-10-24 14:04 ` Matthew Heaney
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