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,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Received: by 2002:a5e:d80f:: with SMTP id l15-v6mr4272650iok.30.1538844132558; Sat, 06 Oct 2018 09:42:12 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 2002:aca:c656:: with SMTP id w83-v6mr253836oif.2.1538844132444; Sat, 06 Oct 2018 09:42:12 -0700 (PDT) Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!news.gegeweb.eu!gegeweb.org!usenet-fr.net!proxad.net!feeder1-2.proxad.net!209.85.166.216.MISMATCH!x98-v6no220315ita.0!news-out.google.com!n199-v6ni284itn.0!nntp.google.com!x98-v6no220311ita.0!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: Sat, 6 Oct 2018 09:42:12 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <3620199a-f025-4099-83ad-a1e5042dc6c0@googlegroups.com> Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=2a02:c7d:3c35:b000:325a:3aff:fe0f:37a5; posting-account=L2-UcQkAAAAfd_BqbeNHs3XeM0jTXloS NNTP-Posting-Host: 2a02:c7d:3c35:b000:325a:3aff:fe0f:37a5 References: <0f5608ef-0038-491c-b15f-f67bcc76fae8@googlegroups.com> <00285ebf-6ede-44da-848f-456930dc7475@googlegroups.com> <3620199a-f025-4099-83ad-a1e5042dc6c0@googlegroups.com> User-Agent: G2/1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <8903c94f-efc7-4a2c-9513-ee17890b49d2@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: Record operations (Algebraic Data Types and printing) From: Lucretia Injection-Date: Sat, 06 Oct 2018 16:42:12 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Xref: reader02.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:54506 Date: 2018-10-06T09:42:12-07:00 List-Id: On Saturday, 6 October 2018 08:08:38 UTC+1, Henrik H=C3=A4rk=C3=B6nen wrot= e: > On Saturday, 6 October 2018 08:39:01 UTC+3, J-P. Rosen wrote: > > Yet. There is a proposal for Ada 202X, see AI12-0020 >=20 > Indeed, "AI12-0020-1 'Image for all types", sweet! :) Shame this doesn't seem to have made it into the latest standard :( This is something that should've been in the language from the start or at = least 95, this can be used for converting data, in a standard way, to XML, = JSON, YAML or TOML, etc.