From: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
Subject: Re: List Container Strawman 1.4
Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 22:56:27 +0100
Date: 2001-12-18T22:56:27+01:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k7vkxkdw.fsf@deneb.enyo.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: v6iT7.14178$Kg2.1380222@rwcrnsc51
"Mark Lundquist" <no.spam@getalife.com> writes:
>> What about a generic version of To and From which can handle arrays
>> with different index types?
>
> Interesting idea, but I doubt if it would be useful enough to be justified.
> A list abstraction of this sort is unbounded, and since the only reason you
> would convert To it from one of these things with a non-integer index type
> would be to convert From the list back to it again, you're not going to be
> adding or deleting elements...
Some people like to have different integer types for different things.
I think the simple way of introducing new integer types is one of the
nice benefits of Ada, and packages for general use should not remove
this benifit.
>> I'd like to suggest to make Quit mode "in out", with a default of
>> False.
>
> There are no defaults for anything other than an "in" mode parameter.
You can supply defaults even without default_expressions. In this
case, simply assign the variable in the caller, before the call.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-12-18 21:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 64+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-12-13 3:23 List Container Strawman 1.4 Ted Dennison
2001-12-13 18:11 ` Brian Hanson
2001-12-13 23:02 ` Nick Roberts
2001-12-14 15:19 ` Ted Dennison
2001-12-14 23:54 ` Ted Dennison
2001-12-15 2:06 ` Server - tasking and long lived connections Eric Merritt
2001-12-15 3:10 ` James Rogers
2001-12-15 12:10 ` Florian Weimer
2001-12-15 14:38 ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-12-15 16:51 ` Steve Doiel
2001-12-17 9:15 ` Thierry Lelegard
2001-12-17 9:34 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2001-12-17 10:16 ` Thierry Lelegard
2001-12-18 9:08 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2001-12-17 15:08 ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-12-17 15:39 ` Pat Rogers
2001-12-19 18:20 ` Matthew Heaney
2001-12-19 18:50 ` Eric Merritt
2001-12-15 1:20 ` List Container Strawman 1.4 Nick Roberts
2001-12-15 20:29 ` Ted Dennison
2001-12-16 18:45 ` Nick Roberts
2001-12-21 15:53 ` Ted Dennison
2001-12-21 16:42 ` Marin David Condic
2001-12-21 18:28 ` Ted Dennison
2001-12-21 18:47 ` Marin David Condic
2001-12-21 19:39 ` Ted Dennison
2001-12-21 19:48 ` Marin David Condic
2001-12-22 12:29 ` Simon Wright
2001-12-21 20:03 ` Nick Roberts
2001-12-21 16:52 ` Marin David Condic
2001-12-21 18:41 ` Ted Dennison
2001-12-21 19:14 ` Marin David Condic
2001-12-21 21:13 ` Ted Dennison
2001-12-22 5:34 ` John B. Matthews
2001-12-21 20:19 ` Stephen Leake
2001-12-21 21:35 ` Ted Dennison
2001-12-24 11:58 ` Florian Weimer
2001-12-24 14:42 ` Eric Merritt
2001-12-24 22:47 ` Ted Dennison
2001-12-25 22:15 ` Florian Weimer
2001-12-28 13:58 ` Ted Dennison
2001-12-21 17:43 ` Stephen Leake
2001-12-21 18:44 ` Ted Dennison
2001-12-16 21:53 ` Larry Hazel
2001-12-15 22:27 ` Ted Dennison
2001-12-16 4:32 ` Darren New
2001-12-24 13:53 ` Florian Weimer
2001-12-15 23:19 ` Florian Weimer
2001-12-16 4:46 ` Ted Dennison
2001-12-24 13:57 ` Florian Weimer
2001-12-28 14:00 ` Ted Dennison
2001-12-28 16:43 ` Hyman Rosen
2001-12-28 19:12 ` Nick Roberts
2001-12-28 19:49 ` Matthew Heaney
2001-12-29 23:23 ` Matthew Heaney
2001-12-30 6:31 ` Hyman Rosen
2002-01-03 0:09 ` Matthew Heaney
2002-01-03 0:20 ` Brian Rogoff
2001-12-17 8:34 ` Mark Lundquist
2001-12-18 21:56 ` Florian Weimer [this message]
2001-12-18 21:54 ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-12-18 22:34 ` Mark Lundquist
2001-12-19 4:03 ` Nick Roberts
2001-12-24 13:54 ` Florian Weimer
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