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-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,44aecd08962a2500 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-06-07 20:28:04 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!newshub.sdsu.edu!elnk-nf2-pas!newsfeed.earthlink.net!newsfeed.news2me.com!cyclone1.gnilink.net!spamkiller2.gnilink.net!nwrdny02.gnilink.net.POSTED!53ab2750!not-for-mail From: Hyman Rosen User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.5a) Gecko/20030529 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Visibility References: <009C830A.36D4A463.0015D3EC@netscape.net> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <73yEa.45788$ca5.30987@nwrdny02.gnilink.net> Date: Sun, 08 Jun 2003 03:28:03 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 162.84.224.133 X-Complaints-To: abuse@verizon.net X-Trace: nwrdny02.gnilink.net 1055042883 162.84.224.133 (Sat, 07 Jun 2003 23:28:03 EDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 07 Jun 2003 23:28:03 EDT Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:38803 Date: 2003-06-08T03:28:03+00:00 List-Id: David C. Hoos, Sr. wrote: > Elaboration is nothing at all like the instantiation of a C++ class. > Elaboration is a _process_ that takes place at program startup wherein > declarations are executed -- e.g. to initialize a constant or variable. Only at program startup?