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: 103376,54889de51045a215 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-10-20 01:34:53 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news2.google.com!news.maxwell.syr.edu!skynet.be!skynet.be!newsgate.cistron.nl!amsnews01.chello.com!news-hub.cableinet.net!blueyonder!internal-news-hub.cableinet.net!news-text.cableinet.net.POSTED!53ab2750!not-for-mail User-Agent: Microsoft-Entourage/10.1.4.030702.0 Subject: Re: idem (Was: += in ada) From: "(see below)" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Message-ID: References: <3F7316F7.219F@mail.ru> <17cd177c.0310010606.52da88f3@posting.google.com> <3F9391B3.1080001@crs4.it> Mime-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2003 08:34:52 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 82.41.184.118 X-Complaints-To: abuse@blueyonder.co.uk X-Trace: news-text.cableinet.net 1066638892 82.41.184.118 (Mon, 20 Oct 2003 09:34:52 BST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2003 09:34:52 BST Organization: blueyonder (post doesn't reflect views of blueyonder) Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:1190 Date: 2003-10-20T08:34:52+00:00 List-Id: On 20/10/03 08:41, in article 3F9391B3.1080001@crs4.it, "Jacob Sparre Andersen" wrote: > What I worry most about with idem is that it would make the expression > syntax used in assignments different from that used in other places. That's true, but I don't worry about it. Assignments *are* different from the other places expressions are used. -- Bill