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Ehud Lamm <mslamm@mscc.huji.ac.il> wrote in message
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> > I'm intrigued by the last sentence 'For more ideas, and to learn
> > what NOT to do, see also "Ada 95 Quality and Style Guide:
> > Guidelines for Professional Programmers."'
> >
> > Are you saying this guide is pants? :-)
> >
>
>
> Heavens no!
>
> It is just that idioms in general tell you how things can be done, but
don't
> tell you things to avoid: that's where a style guide can be handy.

:-))