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On Monday, August 1, 2016 at 4:14:47 PM UTC-6, Randy Brukardt wrote:
>
> That's the best thing to do with pointers/access values: give them to=20
> someone else. :-) [Or better yet, don't use access types in the first=20
> place.]
>=20
>                                             Randy.

LOL -- Exactly my opinion: avoid pointers/accesses where at all possible.
(I'm half tempted to submitto Ada-comment a request to remove anonomous acc=
ess types from parameter-passing -- it's highly unlikely the ARG would embr=
ace such a code-breaking change... but, on the other hand, it would simplif=
y a lot of things for users/implementors).