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=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,7f2ce8bda9cae4ab X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public Path: controlnews3.google.com!news1.google.com!news.glorb.com!newsfeed1.ip.tiscali.net!tiscali!transit1.news.tiscali.nl!dreader2.news.tiscali.nl!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: "Must instantiate controlled types at library level." Why? References: <13392802.3gDeTK7ybb@linux1.krischik.com> <2780491.NPbR8AFya6@linux1.krischik.com> <11924003.IfRfnULeIG@linux1.krischik.com> <1676457.GMYvKY1ieA@linux1.krischik.com> <1616198.O4tUV8TdF7@linux1.krischik.com> <87lljuvd6j.fsf@insalien.org> From: Ludovic Brenta Date: Sun, 16 May 2004 15:48:11 +0200 Message-ID: <874qqgpjok.fsf@insalien.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:0rZENJIGm7DccbQ0BrV7OgOY4Y4= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Organization: Tiscali bv NNTP-Posting-Date: 16 May 2004 15:47:03 CEST NNTP-Posting-Host: 83.134.240.106 X-Trace: 1084715223 dreader2.news.tiscali.nl 41752 83.134.240.106:34983 X-Complaints-To: abuse@tiscali.nl Xref: controlnews3.google.com comp.lang.ada:610 Date: 2004-05-16T15:47:03+02:00 List-Id: Hyman Rosen writes: > Ludovic Brenta wrote: >> The std::vector template class is not a first-class citizen, and >> therefore inherits all the problems; you may very well have a >> std::vector* which really points to an array of vectors, and >> you'd be back to square one. > > If you are to have any hope of convincing C++ programmers to switch > to Ada, you had better stop revelling in your ignorance. You are not being helpful to anyone with this comment. If you think I am ignorant, please explain why, or otherwise give me one good reason not to put your name in my kill file. -- Ludovic Brenta.