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From: Robert Dewar <robert_dewar@my-deja.com>
Subject: Re: Inheritance and Polymorphism in Ada !!
Date: 1999/10/26
Date: 1999-10-26T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7v2upa$28s$1@nnrp1.deja.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: wccr9ijqr6q.fsf@world.std.com

In article <wccr9ijqr6q.fsf@world.std.com>,
  Robert A Duff <bobduff@world.std.com> wrote:
> It's interesting to me that you like the heavy block-statement
syntax,
> but you gripe about the heavy procedure syntax (as compared to
COBOL).
> The actual syntactic overhead is the same, except for one
extra blank
> line in the procedure case.


No, the procedure problem is *FAR* more fundamental. The
requirement that you declare procedures before they are used is
not just syntactic heaviness, it is just plain wrong when you
are using procedures as refinements.


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  reply	other threads:[~1999-10-26  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-10-15  0:00 Inheritance and Polymorphism in Ada !! Chango Cho
1999-10-15  0:00 ` Ted Dennison
1999-10-15  0:00 ` Lutz Donnerhacke
1999-10-15  0:00 ` Andreas Winckler
1999-10-15  0:00   ` Richard D Riehle
1999-10-15  0:00     ` Matthew Heaney
1999-10-15  0:00       ` Richard D Riehle
1999-10-18  0:00       ` Robert A Duff
1999-10-19  0:00         ` Robert Dewar
1999-10-20  0:00           ` Robert A Duff
1999-10-21  0:00             ` Paul Duquennoy
1999-10-21  0:00             ` Simon Wright
1999-10-21  0:00               ` Robert A Duff
1999-10-21  0:00             ` Robert Dewar
1999-10-22  0:00         ` Matthew Heaney
1999-10-18  0:00       ` Robert Dewar
1999-10-23  0:00         ` Richard D Riehle
1999-10-24  0:00           ` Robert Dewar
1999-10-24  0:00             ` Brian Rogoff
1999-10-26  0:00               ` Robert Dewar
1999-10-25  0:00             ` Robert A Duff
1999-10-26  0:00               ` Robert Dewar [this message]
1999-10-26  0:00                 ` Robert A Duff
1999-10-15  0:00   ` Stephane Barbey
1999-10-15  0:00   ` tmoran
1999-10-15  0:00     ` tmoran
1999-10-15  0:00   ` Matthew Heaney
1999-10-18  0:00     ` Robert A Duff
1999-10-18  0:00       ` Brian Rogoff
1999-10-15  0:00   ` Lutz Donnerhacke
1999-10-18  0:00   ` Robert A Duff
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