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=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,f70e7a457bf23e69 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: dewar@cs.nyu.edu (Robert Dewar) Subject: Re: Optimizing and Constraint Checks Date: 1995/04/04 Message-ID: <3ls6fu$noq@gnat.cs.nyu.edu>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 100815588 references: <3kv990$o7d@butch.lmsc.lockheed.com> <3l3l2v$ria@gnat.cs.nyu.edu> organization: Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: 1995-04-04T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: Obviously if you want to write enumeration values out to a database and read them into a completely different enumeration type where the only guarantee is that the names correspond, then there is no choice but to use 'Image and 'Value. Grumbling about efficiency is irrelevant, if you have stated the problem in such a way that it is tautalogically obvious that 'Image and 'Value is the only possible approach, then you can't discuss whether this is an acceptable solution!