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 X-Google-Thread: 103376,aae01e0853bff01c X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-09-23 03:45:56 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsmi-us.news.garr.it!newsmi-eu.news.garr.it!NewsITBone-GARR!newsserver.cilea.it!news.crs4.it!not-for-mail From: Jacob Sparre Andersen Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Should MI be supported Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2003 12:45:54 +0200 Organization: CRS4, Center for Adv. Studies, Research and Development in Sardinia Message-ID: <3F702462.3000608@crs4.it> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: sparre.crs4.it Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: pietro.crs4.it 1064309386 7987 156.148.70.170 (23 Sep 2003 09:29:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news@nntpserver.crs4.it. NNTP-Posting-Date: 23 Sep 2003 09:29:46 GMT User-Agent: Any Browser, HTML 4.01, XHTML 1.0 X-Accept-Language: fo, da, no, sv, is, fr, de, it, In-Reply-To: Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:42790 Date: 2003-09-23T09:29:46+00:00 List-Id: Matthew Heaney wrote: > (I like the multiple views idiom, and I don't think it > gets used enough because many programmers don't really understand it, or > how to do it.) I think you may be right about this. I have never had much exposure to the multiple views and mix-ins ideoms besides discussions here on comp.lang.ada. Maybe it is a topic that needs a bit more coverage in one of the Ada journals (or elsewhere, where you can reach Ada programmes) and maybe also in the chapters on tagged types in various Ada textbooks (although I may have skipped too lightly over those). Jacob -- �You know the world has gone crazy when the best rapper is a white guy, the best golfer is a black guy, the swiss hold the America's cup, France is accusing the U.S. of arrogance, and Germany doesn't want to go to war�