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=-0.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,5c1125c290d9dd14 X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,UTF8 Path: g2news1.google.com!news2.google.com!npeer02.iad.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!nntp.club.cc.cmu.edu!feeder.erje.net!newsfeed.freenet.ag!news.netcologne.de!ramfeed1.netcologne.de!newsfeed.arcor.de!newsspool4.arcor-online.net!news.arcor.de.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" Subject: Re: ANN: Ada 2005 Math Extensions, 20100810 release Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada User-Agent: 40tude_Dialog/2.0.15.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Reply-To: mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de Organization: cbb software GmbH References: <15e1x67lls1pe$.sqnhbm59hwdz$.dlg@40tude.net> <4c64f756$0$6985$9b4e6d93@newsspool4.arcor-online.net> Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2010 15:57:06 +0200 Message-ID: <6cnb7lrid0tl.1i179gneqfp2p$.dlg@40tude.net> NNTP-Posting-Date: 13 Aug 2010 15:57:04 CEST NNTP-Posting-Host: b2c1b68c.newsspool2.arcor-online.net X-Trace: DXC=oHaW`b4Tk43_A0jCfgHO6>A9EHlD;3Yc24Fo<]lROoR18kF[ On Fri, 13 Aug 2010 15:41:08 +0200, Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57) wrote: >> ** We were told how dreadful the diamond is, so bad that Ada may not allow >> to have MI, but for sacred generics anything is perfectly OK! > Did not understood this sentence, at least the last “but for sacred > generics anything is perfectly OK!” Any problems MI is accused of do exist in generics and interfaces. But Ada 2005 had got ugly Java interfaces instead of clean MI. A combination of Java interfaces with generics in order to achieve MI is the worst thing ever invented. -- Regards, Dmitry A. Kazakov http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de