From: "Randy Brukardt" <randy@rrsoftware.com>
Subject: Re: Surprise in array concatenation
Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2005 18:04:05 -0500
Date: 2005-09-23T18:04:05-05:00 [thread overview]
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<adaworks@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message
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> It would be very nice if the Ada language had a capability to include
> abstract data types or extensible objects as members of the ordered
> set. This would be even more powerful if the enumerated type
> were, itself, abstract and extensible. I say nice, but realizing that
> such a feature would make it nearly impossible to design this so
> the underlying design goals of Ada would be satisfied. I myself would
> find the implementation of this design to be extraodinarily difficult.
It isn't *that* hard to define something that works (see AI-261). But it's
weird compared to the rest of the language. If we had gotten Integer'Class
in Ada 95, it would be more worthwhile...
Randy.
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2005-09-01 3:16 Surprise in array concatenation Gene
2005-09-01 7:55 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-09-01 8:02 ` Florian Weimer
2005-09-01 11:48 ` Georg Bauhaus
2005-09-01 12:02 ` Lutz Donnerhacke
2005-09-01 13:01 ` Georg Bauhaus
2005-09-01 15:54 ` Florian Weimer
2005-09-01 16:09 ` Robert A Duff
2005-09-05 8:38 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2005-09-05 23:52 ` Robert A Duff
2005-09-06 9:03 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2005-09-07 17:57 ` adaworks
2005-09-07 20:01 ` Robert A Duff
2005-09-08 8:08 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2005-09-07 22:46 ` Jeffrey Carter
2005-09-08 4:43 ` Simon Wright
2005-09-08 10:36 ` Georg Bauhaus
2005-09-08 13:47 ` Ed Falis
2005-09-08 17:03 ` Pascal Obry
2005-09-08 16:45 ` Jeffrey Carter
2005-09-08 19:37 ` Simon Wright
2005-09-08 6:32 ` adaworks
2005-09-08 9:09 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2005-09-08 16:56 ` Jeffrey Carter
2005-09-09 14:04 ` Bob Spooner
2005-09-09 16:17 ` adaworks
2005-09-23 23:04 ` Randy Brukardt [this message]
2005-09-14 8:57 ` Ole-Hjalmar Kristensen
2005-09-23 23:09 ` Randy Brukardt
2005-09-24 10:49 ` Larry Kilgallen
2005-09-24 20:27 ` Lurker
2005-09-25 0:20 ` Robert A Duff
2005-09-25 17:05 ` adaworks
2005-09-01 11:42 ` Georg Bauhaus
2005-09-01 13:59 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-09-01 15:36 ` Georg Bauhaus
2005-09-01 18:34 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-09-02 10:43 ` Georg Bauhaus
2005-09-02 13:11 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-09-02 14:23 ` Georg Bauhaus
2005-09-02 19:48 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-09-02 17:21 ` Björn Persson
2005-09-01 16:04 ` Robert A Duff
2005-09-01 18:06 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-09-02 10:42 ` Georg Bauhaus
2005-09-02 13:20 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-09-02 14:14 ` Georg Bauhaus
2005-09-02 19:48 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-09-03 20:01 ` Georg Bauhaus
2005-09-04 10:13 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-09-05 13:22 ` Georg Bauhaus
2005-09-05 15:50 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-09-05 18:20 ` Georg Bauhaus
2005-09-05 18:31 ` Georg Bauhaus
2005-09-06 8:20 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-09-06 11:52 ` Georg Bauhaus
2005-09-06 13:46 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-09-06 15:51 ` Georg Bauhaus
2005-09-06 21:32 ` Robert A Duff
2005-09-07 9:08 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-09-07 18:20 ` Georg Bauhaus
2005-09-07 19:07 ` Georg Bauhaus
2005-09-07 21:23 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-09-08 10:27 ` Georg Bauhaus
2005-09-08 11:39 ` Georg Bauhaus
2005-09-08 13:44 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-09-08 18:18 ` Georg Bauhaus
2005-09-09 10:06 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-09-09 12:26 ` Georg Bauhaus
2005-09-09 12:29 ` Georg Bauhaus
2005-09-01 8:48 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2005-09-01 15:57 ` Robert A Duff
2005-09-01 21:42 ` Gene
2005-09-01 22:56 ` tmoran
2005-09-05 15:53 ` Gene
2005-09-05 17:47 ` jimmaureenrogers
2005-09-05 22:13 ` Robert A Duff
2005-09-06 8:24 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-09-05 19:22 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2005-09-05 21:54 ` Robert A Duff
2005-09-05 22:50 ` Larry Kilgallen
2005-09-05 23:46 ` Robert A Duff
2005-09-12 3:59 ` Dave Thompson
2005-09-06 16:02 ` Jeffrey Carter
2005-09-06 21:00 ` Robert A Duff
2005-09-06 5:38 ` Pascal Obry
2005-09-05 21:48 ` Robert A Duff
2005-09-06 5:25 ` tmoran
2005-09-06 14:58 ` Robert A Duff
2005-09-06 9:26 ` Georg Bauhaus
2005-09-06 15:00 ` Robert A Duff
2005-09-07 11:02 ` Thierry Pirot
2005-09-07 20:09 ` Robert A Duff
2005-09-06 13:22 ` Bob Spooner
2005-09-06 15:30 ` Robert A Duff
2005-09-06 16:12 ` Jeffrey Carter
2005-09-06 21:21 ` Robert A Duff
2005-09-02 20:19 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2005-09-03 12:51 ` Dr. Adrian Wrigley
2005-09-03 14:08 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2005-09-05 8:34 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2005-09-05 9:32 ` Arrays indexed by fixed point types (Was: Surprise in array concatenation) Jacob Sparre Andersen
2005-09-05 11:07 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2005-09-05 15:12 ` Dr. Adrian Wrigley
2005-09-05 12:14 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-09-05 13:07 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2005-09-05 15:10 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-09-05 11:29 ` Surprise in array concatenation Dr. Adrian Wrigley
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