From: Georg Bauhaus <bauhaus@futureapps.de>
Subject: Re: GNAT GPL Edition - on the plus side
Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2005 21:05:31 +0200
Date: 2005-10-14T21:03:43+02:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4350010e$0$24167$9b4e6d93@newsread4.arcor-online.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b4p2ksjzkv4m.6ghazx68f8js.dlg@40tude.net>
Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote:
> It
> seems that GNAT somehow messes up the names of the actual parameters with
> ones of the formal parameters upon instantiation. At least some problems
> can be circumventing by avoiding actual and formal parameter having the
> same name! (:-))
Even when GNAT doesn't properly handle the load of overload,
this defect might actually help improve software quality. :-)
A one-name-for-one-thing-rule has made it into a programming
language standard (Eiffel), and I think the rule is justified.
-- Georg
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Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-10-14 1:41 GNAT GPL Edition - on the plus side Steve
2005-10-14 4:44 ` randomm
2005-10-14 10:12 ` Alex R. Mosteo
2005-10-14 10:37 ` Martin Dowie
2005-10-19 6:06 ` jussij
2005-10-14 5:55 ` Simon Wright
2005-10-14 8:10 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-10-14 9:36 ` Martin Dowie
2005-10-14 13:13 ` Marc A. Criley
2005-10-14 17:12 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-10-14 19:05 ` Georg Bauhaus [this message]
2005-10-15 9:28 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-10-15 0:00 ` Randy Brukardt
2005-10-15 14:45 ` Robert A Duff
2005-10-15 16:14 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-10-16 0:48 ` Robert A Duff
2005-10-16 9:56 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-10-14 13:50 ` Steve
2005-10-14 17:25 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-10-14 18:58 ` Georg Bauhaus
2005-10-15 9:31 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-10-15 1:45 ` Steve
2005-10-15 11:18 ` Simon Wright
2005-10-14 17:42 ` Pascal Obry
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