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From: AdaMagica <christoph.grein@eurocopter.com>
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Subject: Re: Constant as anonymous functions : the outer space beast is back
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> package P is
> =A0 =A0 Count : constant Float :=3D 10;
> end P;

And even if you make Count a function (overloadable), this example
code is still illegal in Ada as is - and that's a good thing.

package P is
  function Count return Float;
end P;