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: 103376,9a1d02f396e5eb64 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-01-22 18:33:04 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!cpk-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.gtei.net!newscon02.news.prodigy.com!newsmst01.news.prodigy.com!prodigy.com!postmaster.news.prodigy.com!newssvr14.news.prodigy.com.POSTED!not-for-mail From: tmoran@acm.org Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Pattern recognition Programming language References: <3c4e36cb.45609322@mammoth.usenet-access.com> X-Newsreader: Tom's custom newsreader Message-ID: <9hp38.688$zB2.733452418@newssvr14.news.prodigy.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 67.112.202.160 X-Complaints-To: abuse@prodigy.net X-Trace: newssvr14.news.prodigy.com 1011753157 ST000 67.112.202.160 (Tue, 22 Jan 2002 21:32:37 EST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2002 21:32:37 EST Organization: Prodigy Internet http://www.prodigy.com X-UserInfo1: T[O[SX[DGJVOBFD[LZKJOPHAWB\^PBQLGPQRZQMIWIWTEPIB_NVUAH_[BL[\IRKIANGGJBFNJF_DOLSCENSY^U@FRFUEXR@KFXYDBPWBCDQJA@X_DCBHXR[C@\EOKCJLED_SZ@RMWYXYWE_P@\\GOIW^@SYFFSWHFIXMADO@^[ADPRPETLBJ]RDGENSKQQZN Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2002 02:32:37 GMT Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:19214 Date: 2002-01-23T02:32:37+00:00 List-Id: > a=b+c; > some stuff... > func(a); recognized by > Name_=Name1_ + Name2_ > func(Name_) What about: func(a-c) How general do you want this tool? Is it a general data flow analyzer, or a simple check for special cases in restricted circumstances?