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Subject: Re: Parameter Modes, In In Out and Out
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In article <93e498$ua1$1@nnrp1.deja.com>,
  Robert Dewar <robert_dewar@my-deja.com> wrote:
> In article <93cagm$c1j$1@nnrp1.deja.com>,
>   dmitry6243@my-deja.com wrote:
>
> > OOP does not enforce "tagged types" to be passed by
> > reference. This is
> > Ada 95 specific. Only class-wide types shall be passed by
> > reference (for their size is unknown).
> >
> > Maybe I am wrong
>
> Well I am not quite sure what you are saying here, but most
> cerainly ALL tagged types must be passed by reference:

[...]

Yes this is what I meant under Ada specific. I.e. "must" means,
"RM says so". Or in the most short form OOP /= RM (:-)

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Dmitry Kazakov


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