From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,8b756d9a0afb052a X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news3.google.com!news.glorb.com!newshub.sdsu.edu!elnk-nf2-pas!newsfeed.earthlink.net!stamper.news.pas.earthlink.net!newsread2.news.pas.earthlink.net.POSTED!a6202946!not-for-mail From: "Jeffrey R. Carter" Organization: jrcarter at acm dot org User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.12) Gecko/20050915 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Quick question about Ada code formatting. References: <43F7915B.3090000@obry.net> <43F83D46.2090200@obry.net> <43F84890.7010900@obry.net> <43f871d8$0$491$9b4e6d93@newsread4.arcor-online.net> <43F872C4.50505@obry.net> In-Reply-To: <43F872C4.50505@obry.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2006 19:25:34 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 67.150.71.47 X-Complaints-To: abuse@earthlink.net X-Trace: newsread2.news.pas.earthlink.net 1140377134 67.150.71.47 (Sun, 19 Feb 2006 11:25:34 PST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2006 11:25:34 PST Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:2995 Date: 2006-02-19T19:25:34+00:00 List-Id: Pascal Obry wrote: > Between subprograms I prefer the "GNAT style" header box: > > ---------------------- > -- Process_Whatever -- > ---------------------- > > procedure Process_Whatever is Comments should add value; these blocks add nothing. You can tell it's Process_Whatever from the next non-comment, non-blank line. This is about as useful as -- Add 1 to X X := X + 1; -- Jeff Carter "Perfidious English mouse-dropping hoarders." Monty Python & the Holy Grail 10