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=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,7f854d193f44af15 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news1.google.com!news.glorb.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!pd7cy2so!shaw.ca!elnk-pas-nf1!newsfeed.earthlink.net!stamper.news.pas.earthlink.net!newsread3.news.pas.earthlink.net.POSTED!a6202946!not-for-mail From: Jeffrey Carter Organization: jrcarter commercial-at acm [period | full stop] org User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win98; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030624 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: access private element of base-class References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: Date: Fri, 01 Oct 2004 00:54:30 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 63.184.8.231 X-Complaints-To: abuse@earthlink.net X-Trace: newsread3.news.pas.earthlink.net 1096592070 63.184.8.231 (Thu, 30 Sep 2004 17:54:30 PDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2004 17:54:30 PDT Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:4475 Date: 2004-10-01T00:54:30+00:00 List-Id: Rick Santa-Cruz wrote: > > I read, that the Ada-private is more similar to protected than to C++ > private, so I tried the following: It's like C++'s "protected" because the full view is visible in A private child package The private part and body of a public child package Since you don't have a child package, private is private in your package; the full view is not visible outside the package and its children. -- Jeff Carter "Perfidious English mouse-dropping hoarders." Monty Python & the Holy Grail 10