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From: Richard Riehle <rriehle@nunic.nu.edu>
Subject: Re: next "big" language?? (disagree)
Date: 1996/06/10
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On 7 Jun 1996, Robert Dewar wrote:

> Richard used in an example:
>
>      Float_Set : Vector(T1'First..T1'Last);
>
> I assume this was just done for pedagogical reasons, the preferable
> syntax is of course simply:
>
>      Float_Set : Vector (T1);


  Thanks, Robert.  Yes, I considered several approaches and decided
  that, because this thread goes to readers from other newsgroups,
  the 'First and 'Last attribute version would be easier to read.

  For an experienced Ada practitioner, other variations were possible.

  Richard Riehle