From: "Nick Roberts" <nickroberts@adaos.worldonline.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Probl�me avec des get(fichier, integer)
Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2002 23:46:56 -0000
Date: 2002-01-10T23:46:56+00:00 [thread overview]
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In-Reply-To: wccd70ii6du.fsf@shell01.TheWorld.com
"Robert A Duff" <bobduff@shell01.TheWorld.com> wrote in message
news:wccd70ii6du.fsf@shell01.TheWorld.com...
> "Nick Roberts" <nickroberts@adaos.worldonline.co.uk> writes:
>
> > In a dark corner of the reference manual - RM95 J.2 (3) - you will see
that
> > the '#' hashes in a based numeric literal are permitted to be replaced
by
> > ':' colons. (This is an obsolescent feature, and so may be removed by a
> > future revision.)
>
> I believe obsolescent features will never be removed.
I suppose the pressures will tend to be in favour of retention, for most (or
all) obsolescent features, for a while yet. Perhaps come Ada 2050 ;-)
Or will computers be programming us by then? :-) *
--
Best wishes,
Nick Roberts
* suggesting the horrible notion of a "blue scream of death" [shudder]
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2002-01-03 0:25 ` Probl�me avec des get(fichier, integer) Nick Roberts
2002-01-03 1:50 ` Matthew Graybosch
2002-01-07 9:43 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2002-01-03 15:47 ` Problème " M. A. Alves
2002-01-03 17:56 ` Probl�me " Nick Roberts
2002-01-04 11:46 ` Problème " M. A. Alves
2002-01-10 15:15 ` Probl�me " Robert A Duff
2002-01-10 23:46 ` Nick Roberts [this message]
2002-01-10 13:00 ` Problème " Charles Fr. Rey
2002-01-11 1:55 ` Jeffrey Carter
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