From: Georg Bauhaus <rm.dash-bauhaus@futureapps.de>
Subject: Re: GNAT - return by anonymous access
Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2011 12:05:07 +0100
Date: 2011-12-21T12:05:07+01:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4ef1bd63$0$6567$9b4e6d93@newsspool4.arcor-online.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <91845790-2447-4b2c-a6b5-1a52557c8c17@d10g2000vbk.googlegroups.com>
On 21.12.11 08:29, AdaMagica wrote:
> On 21 Dez., 01:44, Simon Belmont<sbelmont...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> It is my understanding that Ada05 has done away with 'return-by-
>> reference' in favor of 'return-by-anonymous-access', which would lead
>> me to believe that you would *have* to use them if you want to return
>> an allocated limited type.
>
> Hm, no, return-by-reference has been replaced by build-in-place.
GNAT recommends to use a pointer, though, in one of its
error messages. Perhaps this should be changed so that
it suggests a construct like
X := new Limited_Type'(Build_in_Place_Function);
?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-12-21 11:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-12-17 19:17 GNAT - return by anonymous access Simon Belmont
2011-12-17 19:51 ` Simon Wright
2011-12-18 9:08 ` Georg Bauhaus
2011-12-19 23:46 ` Randy Brukardt
2011-12-20 0:14 ` Shark8
2011-12-20 23:18 ` Randy Brukardt
2011-12-21 0:44 ` Simon Belmont
2011-12-21 7:29 ` AdaMagica
2011-12-21 11:05 ` Georg Bauhaus [this message]
2011-12-21 11:43 ` AdaMagica
2011-12-21 12:05 ` Georg Bauhaus
2011-12-22 0:33 ` Randy Brukardt
2011-12-22 0:33 ` Simon Belmont
2011-12-22 7:11 ` Adam Beneschan
2011-12-22 22:11 ` Simon Belmont
2011-12-23 0:56 ` Randy Brukardt
2011-12-23 13:20 ` Simon Belmont
2011-12-27 23:51 ` Randy Brukardt
2011-12-20 23:53 ` anon
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