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From: Brian Drummond <brian_drummond@btconnect.com>
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Subject: Re: Need some light on using Ada or not
Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2011 18:02:58 +0000
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On Sat, 19 Feb 2011 14:17:18 +0000, Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org> wrote:

>Brian Drummond <brian_drummond@btconnect.com> writes:
>
>> Another example : moving an array from local variable (the stack) to
>> the heap (after I increased its size and hit a stack size limit) meant
>> I had to refer to it through an access type, instead of
>> directly. Instead of "my_array(I,J,K)" I was faced with changing every
>> reference to "my_array_ptr.all(I,J,K)" ...
>
>Really? I think that "my_array_ptr(I,J,K)" would have worked ..

I believe you are correct sir!
Which is even simpler than the rename...

- Brian