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Subject: Re: generic question
Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2006 18:35:49 +0100
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Lutz Donnerhacke wrote:

> * Pascal Obry wrote:
>> I find anonymous access type less useful this way... Why even bother
>> with them then ?
> 
> Because you can derive pointers without allocation.
> E.g. self references of limited types.

But, I'd say, this already was doable without named access types with access
discriminants.