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From: Robert Dewar <dewar@gnat.com>
Subject: Re: allocators for classwide types?
Date: 2000/01/07
Date: 2000-01-07T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <853r1c$lv$1@nnrp1.deja.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: wccln63xpf5.fsf@world.std.com

In article <wccln63xpf5.fsf@world.std.com>,
  Robert A Duff <bobduff@world.std.com> wrote:
> Ted Dennison <dennison@telepath.com> writes:
>
> >    function Get (Package_1 : in Package_1.Class;
> >                  F2 : in Package_2.Class
> >                 ) return Descriptor;
>
> This is illegal.  The parameter Package_1 hides the package
Package_1,
> so you can't say "Package_1.Class" in the declaration of the
parameter.
>
> If the error message was confusing, then maybe that's a bug,
but
> certainly the compiler should give *some* error message.


GNAT would say here:

j.ads:8:30: formal parameter "Package_1" cannot be used before
            end of specification


which seems clear enough!

Robert Dewar
Ada Core Technologies


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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-12-28  0:00 allocators for classwide types? Ted Dennison
1999-12-28  0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1999-12-28  0:00   ` Ted Dennison
1999-12-28  0:00     ` Ted Dennison
2000-01-06  0:00       ` Robert A Duff
2000-01-07  0:00         ` Robert Dewar [this message]
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