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From: xorquewasp@googlemail.com
Subject: Re: SPARK constants across packages
Date: Sun, 7 Jun 2009 10:34:28 -0700 (PDT)
Date: 2009-06-07T10:34:28-07:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c11c001f-57d0-426c-a8f3-847d6a5e8b22@w40g2000yqd.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 270915f0-2b00-40ae-bf37-97c2796f1837@r3g2000vbp.googlegroups.com

Phil Thornley wrote:
> The place to look first for any "why does SPARK excluded this"
> question is Section 4 of the SPARK95 manual - "Considerations in the
> Refinement of the Ada Subset".

Oh, right.

> For this particular query the answer is (in 4.1) that the meaning of
> the program must not be changed by different orders of elaboration.
> "This particular problem is overcome in SPARK by the restrictions
> imposed on ... initialization expressions."

Thanks.

Perhaps SPARK 05 might stretch to allowing this when the source
value is in a Pure package.

Perhaps not.



      reply	other threads:[~2009-06-07 17:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-07 16:53 SPARK constants across packages xorquewasp
2009-06-07 17:21 ` Phil Thornley
2009-06-07 17:34   ` xorquewasp [this message]
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