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From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de>
Subject: Re: Private discrete type as index
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2003 17:45:06 +0100
Date: 2003-01-15T17:45:06+01:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b0435c$la5bg$1@ID-77047.news.dfncis.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: PDjU9.26685$No.3646@sccrnsc04

tmoran@acm.org wrote:

>>   type x is limited private;
>>   type test is array(x) of boolean;
>   The "array" abstraction has certain characteristics, among them
> sequential indexing.

Why so? Array is just a mapping index->element, so if no index ranges 
required then the array index need not to be ordered (have "<" and "="), 
only "=" is required. Anyway a limited type is allowed to have both.

-- 
Regards,
Dmitry A. Kazakov
www.dmitry-kazakov.de



  reply	other threads:[~2003-01-15 16:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-01-11 21:42 Private discrete type as index AG
2003-01-11  2:34 ` James S. Rogers
2003-01-12  0:09   ` AG
2003-01-11  7:16     ` James S. Rogers
2003-01-12  5:47       ` AG
2003-01-11 12:22         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2003-01-11 14:36         ` Charles H. Sampson
2003-01-12 19:23 ` Keith Thompson
2003-01-12 19:48   ` tmoran
2003-01-15 16:45     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov [this message]
2003-01-18  6:24       ` AG
2003-01-17 14:14         ` tmoran
2003-01-19  1:38           ` AG
2003-01-18  8:36             ` tmoran
2003-01-19  6:06               ` AG
2003-01-17 16:28         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
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