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=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: a07f3367d7,e55245590c829bef X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,public,usenet X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news3.google.com!feeder1.cambriumusenet.nl!feed.tweaknews.nl!212.27.60.9.MISMATCH!proxad.net!feeder2-2.proxad.net!newsfeed.arcor.de!newsspool4.arcor-online.net!news.arcor.de.POSTED!not-for-mail Date: Sat, 06 Nov 2010 12:00:38 +0100 From: Georg Bauhaus User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.6; en-US; rv:1.9.2.12) Gecko/20101027 Thunderbird/3.1.6 MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: _Type vs no _Type References: <86wroy58ff.fsf@gareth.avalon.lan> <86pqup5xfy.fsf@gareth.avalon.lan> <86y69d3rec.fsf@gareth.avalon.lan> <82lj5c5ecm.fsf@stephe-leake.org> <82zktq4n9b.fsf_-_@stephe-leake.org> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <4cd53555$0$7665$9b4e6d93@newsspool1.arcor-online.net> Organization: Arcor NNTP-Posting-Date: 06 Nov 2010 12:00:37 CET NNTP-Posting-Host: 8f7fa216.newsspool1.arcor-online.net X-Trace: DXC=:DO`nU1RQNKlU`@c^jLCbJic==]BZ:afN4Fo<]lROoRA<`=YMgDjhgBgWaom=?WBlBPCY\c7>ejVHX:Y]C9J^G9IHFoZdiB On 11/6/10 8:12 AM, Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote: > Hmm, I would expect you arguing for > > function "/" (Dividend : T; Divisor : T) return T; > > For commutative operations like "+" it becomes a bit difficult: You aren't suggesting the computer-"+" is a commutative operation, are you?