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From: Georg Bauhaus <sb463ba@l1-hrz.uni-duisburg.de>
Subject: Re: Overloading procedures with Float and Long_Float types
Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2004 14:54:26 +0000 (UTC)
Date: 2004-03-08T14:54:26+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c2i1f2$9d1$1@a1-hrz.uni-duisburg.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 404c7dbf.0@entanet

Luke Guest <lguest@bubball.com> wrote:
: 
: Would this allow the compiler to determine whichprocedure to call based
: purely on numbers?
: 
: Translate(1.0, 0.0, 0.0); -- Is this Short_Float or Long_Float?

Do the numeric literals have a meaning that can be said in a word?
In this case you could declare typed constants, instead of placing
literals somewhere in a program?


-- Georg



  reply	other threads:[~2004-03-08 14:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-03-08  0:17 Overloading procedures with Float and Long_Float types Luke A. Guest
2004-03-08  3:49 ` James Rogers
2004-03-08  8:16   ` Luke A. Guest
2004-03-08  8:20     ` Preben Randhol
2004-03-08  9:06       ` Luke A. Guest
2004-03-08 10:10         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2004-03-08 14:05           ` Luke Guest
2004-03-08 14:07             ` Preben Randhol
2004-03-08 15:10               ` Luke Guest
2004-03-08 16:20                 ` Preben Randhol
2004-03-08 16:28                   ` Luke Guest
2004-03-08 17:58                     ` Preben Randhol
2004-03-09  8:55                       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2004-03-08 16:50                   ` Hyman Rosen
2004-03-08 16:55                     ` Luke Guest
2004-03-08 17:32                       ` Hyman Rosen
2004-03-08 14:37             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2004-03-08 15:18               ` Luke Guest
2004-03-08 19:52                 ` Gautier Write-only
2004-03-08 20:34                   ` Luke A. Guest
2004-03-09  8:40                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2004-03-08 12:46 ` David C. Hoos
2004-03-08 14:03   ` Luke Guest
2004-03-08 14:54     ` Georg Bauhaus [this message]
2004-03-08 15:19       ` Luke Guest
2004-03-08 16:04     ` David C. Hoos
2004-03-08 16:17       ` Luke Guest
2004-03-09  9:24         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2004-03-08 19:58       ` Gautier Write-only
     [not found]     ` <1faf01c40527$0a364a10$b101a8c0@sy.com>
2004-03-08 16:21       ` Preben Randhol
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