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=-0.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,LOTS_OF_MONEY, REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,7d2851c9924bb432 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2000-10-30 19:56:46 PST Path: supernews.google.com!sn-xit-02!sn-xit-03!supernews.com!europa.netcrusader.net!205.252.116.205!howland.erols.net!newshub2.home.com!news.home.com!news1.sttls1.wa.home.com.POSTED!not-for-mail Reply-To: "DuckE" From: "DuckE" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada References: <39FB723B.25D05446@erols.com> <3N3L5.30691$E85.782438@news1.sttls1.wa.home.com> <8tikk1$g7q$1@nnrp1.deja.com> Subject: Re: User defined boolean X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2919.6700 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6700 Message-ID: Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2000 03:56:37 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.6.221.63 X-Complaints-To: abuse@home.net X-Trace: news1.sttls1.wa.home.com 972964597 24.6.221.63 (Mon, 30 Oct 2000 19:56:37 PST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2000 19:56:37 PST Organization: @Home Network Xref: supernews.google.com comp.lang.ada:1651 Date: 2000-10-31T03:56:37+00:00 List-Id: You're absolutely right! I meant to say "overload" not "override". SteveD "Robert Dewar" wrote in message news:8tikk1$g7q$1@nnrp1.deja.com... > In article <3N3L5.30691$E85.782438@news1.sttls1.wa.home.com>, > "DuckE" wrote: > > You can certainly override the built in AND and OR operations > > to work for your new type: > > Bad terminology! This has nothing whatsoever to do with > overriding, since surely there ARE no AND/OR operations > for the type, so what the above *should* say is simply > > "You can certainly define AND and OR operations to work for > your new type (whatever your definition of working might be!)" > > > > Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ > Before you buy.