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Date: 2011-11-24T23:55:06+01:00
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On 24.11.11 20:49, David Sauvage wrote:

> There is something special about constant components, no related to
> unconstrained types in record.

Just for the record, single array components are not constant,
either. These two may be solutions:

    type Object
       (Tag : Positive)
    is record
       ...;
    end record

    generic
       Tag : in Positive;
    package Object
     is
       ...;
    end Object;