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,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,735c710b5e547bad X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Received: by 10.68.220.230 with SMTP id pz6mr1502874pbc.3.1343494770216; Sat, 28 Jul 2012 09:59:30 -0700 (PDT) Path: c10ni46380pbw.0!nntp.google.com!news2.google.com!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail From: AdaMagica Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Ada 2005 puzzle Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2012 09:59:27 -0700 (PDT) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <50ba6370-c055-478a-af3d-3e31ae11da99@googlegroups.com> References: <1arp60wtxes8h$.1qs6bt732ztgp.dlg@40tude.net> <030cde76-7435-405d-9f12-ac7f730ecab8@googlegroups.com> <1f9q6vk5z2r3t$.1hayo9rmxfwu7$.dlg@40tude.net> <1agfifqlayl3y.1bp09z5i37ewk$.dlg@40tude.net> <1nnq1oprn6h4f.1s5myl3oupdds$.dlg@40tude.net> <57ed1bca-b503-492c-a3b1-012369484e93@googlegroups.com> <1gt5njrqzprkt$.1f9deqqcwyyuq.dlg@40tude.net> <1g6eygs4wyie8.x1sl1gap1gec$.dlg@40tude.net> <16ft4hb6xzphu.z8f7urnw3xu0.dlg@40tude.net> <50128262$0$6554$9b4e6d93@newsspool4.arcor-online.net> <1x51ztmeo2hll.jtsosl0kzzhi.dlg@40tude.net> <2dyx4yaenfz9$.ldh4ahlp469f.dlg@40tude.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: 91.7.101.84 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Trace: posting.google.com 1343494769 17578 127.0.0.1 (28 Jul 2012 16:59:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2012 16:59:29 +0000 (UTC) Cc: mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de In-Reply-To: <2dyx4yaenfz9$.ldh4ahlp469f.dlg@40tude.net> Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=91.7.101.84; posting-account=rmHyLAoAAADSQmMWJF0a_815Fdd96RDf User-Agent: G2/1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Date: 2012-07-28T09:59:27-07:00 List-Id: On Saturday, July 28, 2012 12:37:21 PM UTC+2, Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote: >> I see what you mean. But since no objects of abstract types may exist and >> somehow you have to provide the private components of derived nonprivate >> objects, the proper Ada way (as intended by ARG, I guess) is child >> packages. > > That changes nothing. An abstract type remains abstract. You can derive a > non-abstract (and thus necessarily broken) type from it and expose the > latter. I don't understand what you mean (for non-limited types; I see the problem for limited ones). Why is it necessarily broken? It has private and visible parts, so what?