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On 09-Jan-15 15:50, isaac1.0@gmail.com wrote:
> Aren't Ada compilers supposed to prevent stupid errors like this?
> Or is there some user stupidity here that I'm not seeing...?

I think you've found a compiler bug.
(And, IMO, it /should/ error-out like the others.)