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,CP1252 X-Google-Thread: 103376,386228a37afe967f X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-07-15 16:46:14 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!arclight.uoregon.edu!wn13feed!wn12feed!wn14feed!worldnet.att.net!204.127.198.203!attbi_feed3!attbi_feed4!attbi.com!rwcrnsc53.POSTED!not-for-mail Message-ID: <3F149243.80304@attbi.com> From: "Robert I. Eachus" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.0.2) Gecko/20021120 Netscape/7.01 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Computer Language Shootout References: <1ec946d1.0307150715.4ba69f85@posting.google.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit NNTP-Posting-Host: 66.31.71.243 X-Complaints-To: abuse@comcast.net X-Trace: rwcrnsc53 1058312773 66.31.71.243 (Tue, 15 Jul 2003 23:46:13 GMT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2003 23:46:13 GMT Organization: Comcast Online Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2003 23:46:13 GMT Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:40313 Date: 2003-07-15T23:46:13+00:00 List-Id: Matthew Heaney wrote: > It's not necessary to pass the object Standard_Input explicitly to > End_Of_Line and Get_Line, because those operations are overloaded to > read from standard input by default. I know, I'm a language lawyer. But I hardly ever claim to be anything else. I am sure you meant that these operations are overloaded to use Current_Output, which defaults to Standard_Output. ;-) -- Robert I. Eachus �In an ally, considerations of house, clan, planet, race are insignificant beside two prime questions, which are: 1. Can he shoot? 2. Will he aim at your enemy?� -- from the Laiden novels by Sharon Lee and Steve Miller.