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From: "(see below)" <yaldnif.w@blueyonder.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: Bug in GNAT GPL 2006?
Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2007 20:57:21 +0000
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On 21/2/07 20:19, in article
mailman.102.1172089201.18371.comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org, "Randy Brukardt"
<randy@rrsoftware.com> wrote:

>>        return result : Boolean do
>>               |
>>>>> warning: variable "result" is assigned but never read

>> I'm inclined to assume that this is a compiler bug, but can
>> anyone more knowledgeable about Ada 200[57] confirm this?
> 
> Sure looks like a (harmless) compiler bug to me. It's hard to imagine why
> you would be required to read the result of a function before returning it.

Thanks, Randy.

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Bill Findlay
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