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From: wojtek@power.com.pl (Wojtek Narczynski)
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vashwath@rediffmail.com (prashna) wrote in message news:<d40d7104.0306102259.6a450043@posting.google.com>...

> Why access types in Ada are called as access types?
> Any pointers on this will be appreciated.

Access types are called as they are called to disassociate them from pointers.

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Wojtek