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-Thread: 103376,21960280f1d61e84 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news2.google.com!news3.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!newsfeed01.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: "(see below)" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: How come Ada isn't more popular? Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2007 23:36:29 +0000 Message-ID: References: <1169531612.200010.153120@38g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> <1mahvxskejxe1$.tx7bjdqyo2oj$.dlg@40tude.net> <2tfy9vgph3.fsf@hod.lan.m-e-leypold.de> <1g7m33bys8v4p.6p9cpsh3k031$.dlg@40tude.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net k515t6jc4Buciajltbloyghe1/74+Koq+lcBxUWMZlSuR4McBs User-Agent: Microsoft-Entourage/11.3.3.061214 Thread-Topic: How come Ada isn't more popular? Thread-Index: AcdFkKF44En3drGDEduzcQARJIjQTg== Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:8797 Date: 2007-01-31T23:36:29+00:00 List-Id: On 31/1/07 23:18, in article wcc1wlazsy6.fsf@shell01.TheWorld.com, "Robert A Duff" wrote: > Now tell me which of the following things called X is a "component of > type T"? > > type T is > record > X : Integer; > end record; > > type Something is > record > X : T; > end record; > > ;-) The RM seems to talk about components of objects rather than components of types, so I'm *guessing* the second. 8-) -- Bill Findlay chez blueyonder.co.uk