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,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,38fc011071df5a27 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-06-15 11:21:03 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.stueberl.de!news-FFM2.ecrc.net!news.cesnet.cz!crax.cesnet.cz!news.felk.cvut.cz!not-for-mail From: Sergey Koshcheyev Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Ideas for Ada 200X Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2003 20:05:28 +0200 Organization: Czech Technical University Message-ID: References: <3EE7CC70.E1FD3A67@adaworks.com> <3EECA772.4B662024@adaworks.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: r2c113.mistral.cz Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ns.felk.cvut.cz 1055700326 98604 62.245.66.113 (15 Jun 2003 18:05:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ns.felk.cvut.cz NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2003 18:05:26 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.4b) Gecko/20030520 X-Accept-Language: en, ru, cs In-Reply-To: <3EECA772.4B662024@adaworks.com> Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:39204 Date: 2003-06-15T20:05:28+02:00 List-Id: Richard Riehle wrote: > So, if there is some approach that will ensure that my i += 1 could not be a > mistake > for i := 1, that would go a long way toward making it an acceptable construct. But is there any approach that can ensure that i := i + 1 could not be mistaken for i := i - 1? Why was "+" and "-" included in the language then? :-) Sergey.