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From: Warren <ve3wwg@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Dynamic Variant Record Creation
Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:28:44 +0000 (UTC)
Date: 2010-03-17T14:28:44+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Xns9D3E6A97FFB5BWarrensBlatherings@188.40.43.245> (raw)
In-Reply-To: wccr5nj247r.fsf@shell01.TheWorld.com

Robert A Duff expounded in news:wccr5nj247r.fsf@shell01.TheWorld.com:

>     X : Token_Unit (Token => T);
> 
> to default-initialize stuff.
> 
> But I agree it's not worth the trouble.
> 
> By the way, why do we call the kind/type of token "Token",
> and the whole token is "Token_Unit" or some such?  I realize that's
> what the compiler textbooks often do, but I'd prefer the enumeration
> be called Token_Kind, and the record (containing the kind as well as
> the identifier string or whatever) be called something else, like
> Token. 
> 
> - Bob

Actually, that is a good point. Before I left the Ada faith a few
years ago, I started doing that (using *_Kind).  Its not too late
for me to make that change, so it might get done tonight. ;-)

Warren



  reply	other threads:[~2010-03-17 14:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-16 17:11 Dynamic Variant Record Creation Warren
2010-03-16 18:31 ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-03-16 18:57 ` Adam Beneschan
2010-03-16 20:01   ` Warren
2010-03-16 20:09     ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2010-03-16 20:24       ` Warren
2010-03-16 20:40         ` Robert A Duff
2010-03-16 20:44           ` Warren
2010-03-16 20:31     ` Robert A Duff
2010-03-16 20:59       ` Warren
2010-03-16 21:55         ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2010-03-17 14:40           ` Warren
2010-03-18 12:57           ` Warren
2010-03-16 21:58         ` Robert A Duff
2010-03-17 14:22           ` Charmed Snark
2010-03-17 14:49             ` Robert A Duff
2010-03-17 16:30               ` Warren
2010-03-16 21:15       ` Adam Beneschan
2010-03-16 23:24       ` Adam Beneschan
2010-03-16 20:15   ` Robert A Duff
2010-03-16 21:00     ` Warren
2010-03-16 23:39   ` Randy Brukardt
2010-03-16 23:43     ` Randy Brukardt
2010-03-17  0:15     ` Robert A Duff
2010-03-17 14:28       ` Warren [this message]
2010-03-18  0:02       ` Randy Brukardt
2010-03-17  4:20     ` Adam Beneschan
2010-03-18  0:13       ` Randy Brukardt
2010-03-18 13:00         ` Warren
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