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From: bobduff@world.std.com (Robert A Duff)
Subject: Re: Program identification
Date: 1996/08/31
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Date: 1996-08-31T00:00:00+00:00
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In article <INFO-ADA%96082914161709@LISTSERV.NODAK.EDU>,
Chris Sparks  <sparks@AISF.COM> wrote:
>P'Identity which returns a string, P is a program unit

How is:

    P'Identity

different from:

    "P"

I mean, if you know which program unit you're talking about, then you
can put its name in the program, either way.  If you don't know, then
how can you refer to it?

>I am using this information as part of an exception reporter system.

Any decent implementation of Ada.Exceptions will produce good exception
reporting info.

- Bob