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: 103376,1e3f2eac5c026e3 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-12-20 11:44:34 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!sn-xit-02!sn-xit-01!sn-xit-09!supernews.com!204.127.198.203.MISMATCH!attbi_feed3!attbi.com!attbi_s01.POSTED!not-for-mail From: tmoran@acm.org Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Other Ada Standards (was Re: SIGada Conference) References: X-Newsreader: Tom's custom newsreader Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.6.133.123 X-Complaints-To: abuse@comcast.net X-Trace: attbi_s01 1071949473 24.6.133.123 (Sat, 20 Dec 2003 19:44:33 GMT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2003 19:44:33 GMT Organization: Comcast Online Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2003 19:44:33 GMT Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:3638 Date: 2003-12-20T19:44:33+00:00 List-Id: > procedure Hello is > Put_Line("Hello World!"); > end; > >it somewhat spoils the effect by adding "Oh, and then we have to put 'with >Ada.Text_IO;' in front of that. And then we have to put 'use Ada.Text_IO;' >as well. But Ada is /really/ simple. Honest." The "use..." is not needed if you fully qualify the Put_Line. And the "with..." corresponds to C's "#include stdio.h" Things should be as simple as possible, but no simpler.