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=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!mx02.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!usenet.blueworldhosting.com!feeder01.blueworldhosting.com!peer02.iad.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!post02.iad.highwinds-media.com!news.flashnewsgroups.com-b7.4zTQh5tI3A!not-for-mail From: Stephen Leake Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Ada reference manual rule for doubled parentheses around if_expression? Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2015 12:00:09 -0500 Message-ID: <864mkkz2hy.fsf@stephe-leake.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (windows-nt) Cancel-Lock: sha1:r0Zb/Mu7XGpOkJJPFMcT1npoYeA= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Complaints-To: abuse@flashnewsgroups.com Organization: FlashNewsgroups.com X-Trace: f175455bba99be97f808415096 X-Received-Bytes: 1170 X-Received-Body-CRC: 922272499 Xref: news.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:27270 Date: 2015-07-31T12:00:09-05:00 List-Id: A question recently came up on the Emacs ada-mode list; my Emacs ada-mode parser rejects this if_expression in an association list: Tmp : Boolean := Id (if True then True else True); but accepts this: Tmp : Boolean := Id ((if True then True else True)); I remember seeing some rule in the Ada reference manual that says the doubled parens are not needed here. But now I can't find the rule, and I don't want to edit my grammar without a reference. Anyone know where that rule is? or what to search for? -- -- Stephe