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From: Vinzent 'Gadget' Hoefler <ada.rocks@jlfencey.com>
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Subject: Re: Question about OO programming in Ada
Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2003 08:28:15 +0100
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Hyman Rosen wrote:

[dangling references]
>Just deallocate the object to which the pointer points.

Show me. Without using Unchecked_Deallocation.

As the name "Unchecked_..." implies this is dangerous and using it
will trigger the alarm to everybody who sees it.


Vinzent.