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Subject: Re: Teaching new tricks to an old dog (C++ -->Ada)
Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2005 16:52:03 -0600
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<jimmaureenrogers@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message
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> Ada does not use the dot notation for calling member methods for
> tagged types.

You mean "Ada 95 does not use...".

Ada 2005 provides "prefixed name" notation for calling methods as an option.
This unifies the syntax for tagged type calls, protected type calls, and
task entry calls (and interfaces which can be implemented by any of those
unifies it further).

                      Randy Brukardt