From: Ted Dennison<dennison@telepath.com>
Subject: Re: Generics not overloadable
Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2001 21:29:25 GMT
Date: 2001-11-28T21:29:25+00:00 [thread overview]
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In-Reply-To: ypcN7.89512$XJ4.49083085@news1.sttln1.wa.home.com
In article <ypcN7.89512$XJ4.49083085@news1.sttln1.wa.home.com>, Mark Lundquist
says...
>
>I posted this earlier today, but I never saw the post show up, so maybe it
>went into the bit-bucket for some reason. Here it is again just in case...
I for one did see it. I just don't have good answers for you. Our language
lawyers seem to be on vacation today. :-)
>Generic units cannot be overloaded.
>
>That is a bother.
All I can say is that this is a nit that's been with Ada since the '83 days. It
annoyed me too when I discovered it, but that was back in '89. By now its just
something I intuitively code around.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-11-28 21:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-11-28 21:10 Generics not overloadable Mark Lundquist
2001-11-28 21:29 ` Ted Dennison [this message]
2001-11-29 3:41 ` Robert Dewar
2001-11-29 5:49 ` R. Tim Coslet
2001-12-09 14:05 ` Mark Lundquist
2001-12-10 16:15 ` Stephen Leake
2001-11-29 10:41 ` Ian Wild
2001-11-29 19:10 ` Mark Lundquist
2001-11-30 22:38 ` Nick Roberts
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2001-11-28 17:44 Mark Lundquist
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