Re: Need some light on using Ada or not

[Bill Findlay <news@findlayw.plus.com>]

On 19/02/2011 18:02, in article 5b10m6ts00bu7shkou40j6pq0gg14tdrnn@4ax.com,
"Brian Drummond" <brian_drummond@btconnect.com> wrote:

> On Sat, 19 Feb 2011 14:17:18 +0000, Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org> wrote:
> 
>> Brian Drummond <brian_drummond@btconnect.com> writes:
>> 
>>> Another example : moving an array from local variable (the stack) to
>>> the heap (after I increased its size and hit a stack size limit) meant
>>> I had to refer to it through an access type, instead of
>>> directly. Instead of "my_array(I,J,K)" I was faced with changing every
>>> reference to "my_array_ptr.all(I,J,K)" ...
>> 
>> Really? I think that "my_array_ptr(I,J,K)" would have worked ..
> 
> I believe you are correct sir!
> Which is even simpler than the rename...

And if you call the pointer "my_array" you don't need to change anything.

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