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From: bobduff@world.std.com (Robert A Duff)
Subject: Re: [Q]: Generic subprogram instantiation
Date: 1996/07/11
Date: 1996-07-11T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <DuE0v5.9Fp@world.std.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: DuDzvD.JwK.0.-s@inmet.camb.inmet.com


In article <DuDzvD.JwK.0.-s@inmet.camb.inmet.com>,
Tucker Taft <stt@henning.camb.inmet.com> wrote:
>: >        procedure sub_main is new sub_main(galois);

>So I believe this line should be accepted.

Oops -- you're right, of course.

It was illegal in Ada 83, by RM83-8.3(16).  Interestingly, this was
changed primarily to make the compiler's job a little bit easier.

- Bob




  reply	other threads:[~1996-07-11  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1996-07-05  0:00 [Q]: Generic subprogram instantiation Michael Bartz
1996-07-06  0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-07-11  0:00   ` Tucker Taft
1996-07-11  0:00     ` Robert A Duff [this message]
1996-07-06  0:00 ` Robert Dewar
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