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=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,772ae8afc5db35f2 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: dennison@telepath.com Subject: Re: Can't export object of private type Date: 1999/03/10 Message-ID: <7c6566$rps$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 453410530 References: X-Http-Proxy: 1.0 x15.dejanews.com:80 (Squid/1.1.22) for client 204.48.27.130 Organization: Deja News - The Leader in Internet Discussion X-Article-Creation-Date: Wed Mar 10 16:04:30 1999 GMT Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada X-Http-User-Agent: Mozilla/4.5 [en] (WinNT; I) Date: 1999-03-10T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: In article , Matthew Heaney wrote: > There is no requirement for a main program in Ada95. (Although I must > admit I've never actually tried to write an Ada95 without one.) If you mean: procedure Main is begin null; -- The with's do all the work end; I've seen it done. The problem is that any tasks that have terminate options will immediately complete. Since you don't really know what tasks you get when you with in a package, this can produce some bizzare results. For that reason alone I like to try to find something for the main routine to do. Often its not possible to give it a non-terminating chore, though. T.E.D. -----------== Posted via Deja News, The Discussion Network ==---------- http://www.dejanews.com/ Search, Read, Discuss, or Start Your Own