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From: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
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Subject: Re: Reprise: 'in out' parameters for functions
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Stephen Leake <stephen_leake@acm.org> writes:

> Ada has a wart. Let's admit it, and move on.

Can't we fix that one without breaking backwards compatibility?  Or
are politics involved?

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