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From: Robert Dewar <robert_dewar@my-dejanews.com>
Subject: Re: Question for the folks who designed Ada95
Date: 1999/04/29
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In article <m3vhegrqgd.fsf@mheaney.ni.net>,
  Matthew Heaney <matthew_heaney@acm.org> wrote:
> Robert Dewar <robert_dewar@my-dejanews.com> writes:
> So I'm curious: why do you think it's better that derived
> types were included in the language?

Because they provided the smooth platform for inclusion of
record extension in Ada 95.

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