From: blaak@mda.ca (Ray Blaak)
Subject: Re: Syntax for tagged record types (was Re: Not intended for use in medical,)
Date: 1997/05/27
Date: 1997-05-27T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5mesm7$j1c@freud.mda.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mheaney-ya023680002305972133010001@news.ni.net
mheaney@ni.net (Matthew Heaney) writes:
>But I'm trying to avoid using any heap. If I have to allocate an object,
>I'd rather it go on the stack. Limitedness forces me to put the object on
>the heap. Why? It's just a syntactic quirk of the language (the confusion
>of assignment and initialization) that prevents me from initializing a
>limited object during its elaboration. If we could eliminate those times
>when a limited object must be put on the heap, then there would be less
>motivation for a garbage collector.
This might be tedious, but you can get limited types on the stack via function
parameters:
declare
procedure Doit (To_Me : in out Some_Limited_Type) is
begin
blah blah
end Doit;
begin
Doit(To_Me => My_Constructor ("foobar"));
end;
Cheers,
Ray Blaak
blaak@mda.ca
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1997-04-23 0:00 Not intended for use in medical, Robert C. Leif, Ph.D.
1997-04-24 0:00 ` J. Florio
1997-04-25 0:00 ` Kevin Cline
1997-04-25 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-04-25 0:00 ` Ken Garlington
1997-04-28 0:00 ` John Apa
1997-04-28 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-04-29 0:00 ` Kaz Kylheku
1997-04-30 0:00 ` John Apa
[not found] ` <3367CE1E.5ED1@die_spammer.dasd.honeywell.com>
1997-05-01 0:00 ` Kaz Kylheku
1997-05-03 0:00 ` Simon Wright
1997-05-04 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-04 0:00 ` Richard Kenner
1997-05-04 0:00 ` Kaz Kylheku
1997-05-04 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-04 0:00 ` Richard Kenner
1997-05-05 0:00 ` Kaz Kylheku
1997-05-06 0:00 ` Kaz Kylheku
1997-05-06 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1997-05-07 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-08 0:00 ` Kaz Kylheku
1997-05-08 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-09 0:00 ` Kaz Kylheku
1997-05-12 0:00 ` W. Wesley Groleau (Wes)
1997-05-12 0:00 ` John G. Volan
1997-05-14 0:00 ` Nick Roberts
1997-05-14 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-14 0:00 ` Jeff Carter
[not found] ` <dewar.863632434@merv>
1997-05-15 0:00 ` Kaz Kylheku
1997-05-18 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-15 0:00 ` Kaz Kylheku
1997-05-08 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1997-05-09 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1997-05-11 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-11 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1997-05-12 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-12 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1997-05-13 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-05-13 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1997-05-14 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-14 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-14 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-15 0:00 ` W. Wesley Groleau (Wes)
1997-05-14 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-14 0:00 ` Nick Roberts
1997-05-12 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1997-05-13 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-14 0:00 ` Nick Roberts
1997-05-14 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
[not found] ` <01bc6182$30e3a7c0$LocalHost@xhv46.dial.pipex.com>
1997-05-16 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-16 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1997-05-16 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1997-05-18 0:00 ` Nick Roberts
1997-05-18 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1997-05-19 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1997-05-19 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1997-05-20 0:00 ` Nick Roberts
1997-05-20 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1997-05-21 0:00 ` Dale Stanbrough
1997-05-19 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1997-05-08 0:00 ` John G. Volan
1997-05-10 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-10 0:00 ` John G. Volan
1997-05-11 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-11 0:00 ` John G. Volan
1997-05-11 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-11 0:00 ` John G. Volan
1997-05-11 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1997-05-12 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-12 0:00 ` John G. Volan
1997-05-12 0:00 ` John G. Volan
1997-05-12 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-17 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
[not found] ` <dewar.863877808@merv>
1997-05-17 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-17 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-05-21 0:00 ` Syntax for tagged record types (was Re: Not intended for use in medical,) Ben Brosgol
1997-05-20 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1997-05-21 0:00 ` Syntax for tagged record types and class types Mats Weber
1997-05-21 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1997-05-22 0:00 ` Mats Weber
1997-05-27 0:00 ` Tucker Taft
1997-05-30 0:00 ` Mats.Weber
1997-05-22 0:00 ` Samuel A. Mize
1997-05-22 0:00 ` Samuel A. Mize
1997-05-23 0:00 ` Mats Weber
1997-05-21 0:00 ` Syntax for tagged record types (was Re: Not intended for use in medical,) Jon S Anthony
1997-05-21 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1997-05-22 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1997-05-25 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1997-05-28 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1997-05-23 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-05-23 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1997-05-25 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-05-28 0:00 ` Syntax for tagged record types (was Re David Kristola
1997-05-23 0:00 ` Syntax for tagged record types (was Re: Not intended for use in medical,) Simon Wright
[not found] ` <mheaney-ya023680002005972314260001@news.ni.net <mheaney-ya023680002105972302430001@news.ni.net>
1997-05-22 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1997-05-22 0:00 ` John G. Volan
1997-05-23 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1997-05-23 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-05-23 0:00 ` John G. Volan
1997-05-24 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1997-05-24 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1997-05-28 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1997-05-25 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-05-23 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1997-05-25 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-25 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-05-27 0:00 ` Ray Blaak [this message]
1997-05-23 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-05-12 0:00 ` Not intended for use in medical, John G. Volan
1997-05-12 0:00 ` Language Design Mistakes (was "not intended...") W. Wesley Groleau (Wes)
1997-05-13 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-13 0:00 ` W. Wesley Groleau (Wes)
1997-05-13 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1997-05-14 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-07 0:00 ` Not intended for use in medical, Kaz Kylheku
1997-05-08 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1997-04-28 0:00 ` John M. Mills
1997-04-30 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
1997-05-02 0:00 ` Nick Roberts
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