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From: Pascal Obry <pascal@obry.net>
To: ada_student@yahoo.com
Subject: Re: 'Base
Date: Fri, 09 Dec 2005 22:39:54 +0100
Date: 2005-12-09T22:39:56+01:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4399F9AA.8000909@obry.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1134160956.403383.29180@z14g2000cwz.googlegroups.com>

ada_student@yahoo.com a �crit :
> How can a statically typed language allow a type whose size is not
> known at compile time?

By using access type (pointers).

> The Java array type certainly wins over Ada in this regard.

Java uses pointers. No magic!

Pascal.

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  reply	other threads:[~2005-12-09 21:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-12-08 15:21 'Base ada_student
2005-12-08 18:08 ` 'Base Matthew Heaney
2005-12-08 18:44   ` 'Base Martin Dowie
2005-12-08 18:49     ` 'Base Martin Dowie
2005-12-08 19:24     ` 'Base Matthew Heaney
2005-12-08 20:27       ` 'Base Martin Dowie
2005-12-08 19:51     ` 'Base Jeffrey R. Carter
2005-12-08 20:07       ` 'Base Matthew Heaney
2005-12-09  2:57         ` 'Base Randy Brukardt
2005-12-09  2:13   ` Avoiding constraint checks w/ 'Base Anonymous Coward
2005-12-09  3:11     ` Randy Brukardt
2005-12-09 13:11   ` 'Base krischik
2005-12-09 13:52     ` 'Base Matthew Heaney
2005-12-09 20:42       ` 'Base Randy Brukardt
2005-12-08 19:11 ` 'Base Martin Krischik
2005-12-09 20:42   ` 'Base ada_student
2005-12-09 21:39     ` Pascal Obry [this message]
2005-12-10  3:30     ` 'Base Matthew Heaney
2005-12-10 14:50       ` 'Base ada_student
2005-12-10  7:52     ` 'Base Martin Krischik
2005-12-10 12:55       ` 'Base Larry Kilgallen
2005-12-10 13:37         ` 'Base Björn Persson
2005-12-11 11:00           ` 'Base Martin Krischik
2005-12-10 15:01         ` 'Base Robert A Duff
2005-12-11 10:59         ` 'Base Martin Krischik
2005-12-12  9:14       ` 'Base Ole-Hjalmar Kristensen
2005-12-12 19:08         ` 'Base Martin Krischik
2005-12-13 19:24           ` 'Base tmoran
2005-12-13 21:00         ` 'Base Georg Bauhaus
2005-12-14 19:43         ` 'Base Per Sandberg
2005-12-15 20:08           ` 'Base Martin Krischik
2005-12-16 19:19             ` 'Base Jeffrey R. Carter
2005-12-17  7:52               ` 'Base Martin Krischik
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