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=0.2 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID, REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,1f0e8beefacb537e X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: dkristol@see-my.sig (David Kristola) Subject: Re: Engineering types hierarchy Date: 1999/09/09 Message-ID: <7r75hc$sdi4@svlss.lmms.lmco.com>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 522781262 Distribution: world References: <37D6A316.5E2E5F73@pwfl.com> Organization: heaps of stacks Reply-To: dkristol@see-my.sig Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: 1999-09-09T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: In article 5E2E5F73@pwfl.com, Marin David Condic () writes: >This sounds like a very worth while project and I wanted to suggest that >you look into the Ada Standard Component Library Working Group >(http://www.suffix.com/Ada/SCL/) as both a source of >information/inspiration and as a place you may care to share your work. I took a look at the above site and did not see anything that seemed useful. There are plenty of ADTs there, but i did not even see anything along the lines of Pat Rogers' "dimensioned units" (http://www.classwide.com/products/freecode.htm). As for sharing whatever we settle on, i would love to, but all source code developed here gets stamped "proprietary" and is usually even kept from other in-house projects. :-( >Someone sent me some useful unit conversions you may want to consider >:-)) > >2000 mockingbirds = 2 kilomockingbirds >1/2 lavatory = 1 demijohn >2.71828 grams if a turd = 1 natural log >1000 grams of wet socks = 1 litre hossen >1 trillion grams of brown marijuana = 1 terracotta pot >2 wharves = 1 paradox Thanks! I might just add these in somewhere and see if the QA folks actually read the source code under review! --djk, keeper of arcane lore & trivial fluff Home: David95037 at aol dot com Spam: goto.hades@welovespam.com