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From: "Randy Brukardt" <randy@rrsoftware.com>
Subject: Re: Instantiating private types with discriminants?
Date: Fri, 12 May 2006 13:25:51 -0500
Date: 2006-05-12T13:25:51-05:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4sOdnbBYM_-FTvnZRVn-uA@megapath.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1dwuemv53sbgw$.1pgg57qa5hsdr.dlg@40tude.net

"Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de> wrote in message
news:1dwuemv53sbgw$.1pgg57qa5hsdr.dlg@40tude.net...
...
> BTW, if pointer were a subtype, then you wouldn't need hard-wired
> dispatching on "access T", because the pointer will simply inherit
> primitive operations and thus dispatch.

I vaguely remember that Ada 9X did it that way at one point. It didn't work
out for some reason (too many preference rules needed?).

                            Randy.





  reply	other threads:[~2006-05-12 18:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-05-09 13:17 Instantiating private types with discriminants? rick H
2006-05-09 13:45 ` Georg Bauhaus
2006-05-09 14:06   ` rick H
2006-05-09 13:56 ` Ludovic Brenta
2006-05-09 14:24   ` rick H
2006-05-09 19:48     ` Ludovic Brenta
2006-05-09 14:05 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2006-05-09 14:48 ` rick H
2006-05-09 15:20   ` Jerry Petrey
2006-05-09 15:42     ` rick H
2006-05-09 15:53   ` Avoiding use Ada.Tags (was Re: Instantiating private types with discriminants?) Alex R. Mosteo
2006-05-09 16:01   ` Instantiating private types with discriminants? Dmitry A. Kazakov
2006-05-10  7:42     ` rick H
2006-05-10  9:09       ` Ludovic Brenta
2006-05-10 11:49         ` Georg Bauhaus
2006-05-10 13:44         ` rick H
2006-05-10 14:21           ` Ludovic Brenta
2006-05-10 15:10             ` rick H
2006-05-10 15:45               ` Ludovic Brenta
2006-05-10 14:41           ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2006-05-10 15:34             ` rick H
2006-05-10 19:01               ` Georg Bauhaus
2006-05-10 19:05                 ` Ludovic Brenta
2006-05-10 21:52                   ` Rick H
2006-05-11  1:17                     ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2006-05-11  7:44                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2006-05-11  8:27                       ` rick H
2006-05-11 10:28                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2006-05-11 15:59                           ` Robert A Duff
2006-05-12  7:37                             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2006-05-12  9:24                               ` Georg Bauhaus
2006-05-12 12:40                                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2006-05-12 18:25                                   ` Randy Brukardt [this message]
2006-05-09 19:57   ` "Use" and "=" for Tags (was: Re: Instantiating private types with discriminants?) Jeffrey R. Carter
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