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From: bobduff@world.std.com (Robert A Duff)
Subject: Re: To Initialise or not
Date: 1996/05/11
Date: 1996-05-11T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Dr7trv.MJF@world.std.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 4n0lqa$9dt@butch.lmsc.lockheed.com


In article <4n0lqa$9dt@butch.lmsc.lockheed.com>,
David Kristola <davidk@os1.ese.lmsc.lockheed.com> wrote:
>      if Pointer = Bad_Reference then
>         ...
>      elsif Pointer = null then
>
>In Ada95, you can even have Bad_Reference pointing to a static object.

Sure, but the point is to avoid *accidental* use of a bad reference.
If I write "X := Y;", and Y is Bad_Reference, I won't get any exception.
But I would like to.

- Bob




  reply	other threads:[~1996-05-11  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1996-04-29  0:00 To Initialise or not Steve O'Neill
1996-04-29  0:00 ` Ken Garlington
1996-04-29  0:00   ` Robert Dewar
1996-04-30  0:00     ` Ken Garlington
1996-04-30  0:00   ` Robert A Duff
1996-04-30  0:00     ` Robert A Duff
1996-04-30  0:00     ` Ken Garlington
1996-04-30  0:00       ` Robert A Duff
1996-05-01  0:00         ` Keith Thompson
1996-05-01  0:00           ` Robert A Duff
1996-05-02  0:00             ` Keith Thompson
1996-05-03  0:00               ` Robert A Duff
1996-05-01  0:00           ` Theodore E. Dennison
1996-05-01  0:00             ` Dale Stanbrough
1996-05-01  0:00             ` Robert A Duff
1996-05-02  0:00               ` Michael F Brenner
1996-05-02  0:00                 ` Robert A Duff
1996-05-04  0:00                   ` Kevin D. Heatwole
1996-05-02  0:00               ` Theodore E. Dennison
1996-05-02  0:00                 ` Robert A Duff
1996-05-02  0:00                 ` Chris Warack <sys mgr>
1996-05-02  0:00                   ` Robert A Duff
1996-05-06  0:00                   ` Ken Garlington
1996-05-06  0:00               ` Ken Garlington
1996-05-07  0:00                 ` Robert A Duff
1996-05-08  0:00                   ` Ken Garlington
1996-05-08  0:00                     ` Robert A Duff
1996-05-09  0:00                       ` Ken Garlington
1996-05-09  0:00                         ` Robert A Duff
1996-05-02  0:00             ` Robert Dewar
1996-05-02  0:00               ` Theodore E. Dennison
1996-05-02  0:00               ` Robert A Duff
1996-05-06  0:00           ` Ken Garlington
1996-05-06  0:00         ` Ken Garlington
1996-05-07  0:00           ` Robert A Duff
1996-05-08  0:00             ` Ken Garlington
1996-05-09  0:00               ` Robert A Duff
1996-05-10  0:00                 ` Robert A Duff
1996-05-10  0:00                   ` Ken Garlington
1996-05-10  0:00                     ` Robert A Duff
1996-05-10  0:00                       ` Ken Garlington
1996-05-11  0:00                         ` Robert A Duff
1996-05-11  0:00                         ` David Kristola
1996-05-11  0:00                           ` Robert A Duff [this message]
1996-05-13  0:00                 ` Ken Garlington
1996-05-13  0:00                   ` Robert A Duff
1996-05-13  0:00                     ` Ken Garlington
1996-05-13  0:00                   ` Ken Garlington
1996-05-13  0:00                     ` Robert A Duff
1996-05-13  0:00                       ` Ken Garlington
1996-05-01  0:00     ` Patrick Richard Wibbeler
1996-05-06  0:00       ` Ken Garlington
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