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From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de>
Subject: Re: discriminant questions
Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2011 10:11:55 +0200
Date: 2011-09-22T10:11:55+02:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <cnhiaqq24eux$.95yet6fmzv43$.dlg@40tude.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: j5e7u2$2o6$1@munin.nbi.dk

On Wed, 21 Sep 2011 21:52:47 -0500, Randy Brukardt wrote:

> "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de> wrote in message 
> news:1tpl2pc36ptr4$.txv4v3wmkjlm.dlg@40tude.net...
> ...
>>> Nobody is forcing referential semantics, although it might be the most
>>> natural and efficient solution for iterators.
>>
>> Of course it does, because the iterator refers to the container and to an
>> element in that container. Which is evidently fragile as any reference 
>> when the container and its element mutate.
> 
> Fragile perhaps, but it is definitely possible to be safe (which is more 
> important, IMHO). Ada.Containers are safe in this aspect, as any attempt to 
> mutate the container ("tampering") is required to raise Program_Error. 

Well, but iterators are especially interesting for mutating container due
to their referential semantics. Killing that also does one of key
advantages they, as pointers, have.

-- 
Regards,
Dmitry A. Kazakov
http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de



  reply	other threads:[~2011-09-22  8:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 89+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-09-17 16:30 discriminant questions ytomino
2011-09-17 17:19 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-17 17:46   ` ytomino
2011-09-17 19:41     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-17 22:55       ` ytomino
2011-09-18  8:50         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-18 10:54           ` ytomino
2011-09-18 11:35             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-18 12:41               ` ytomino
2011-09-18 13:17                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-18 16:22                   ` ytomino
2011-09-18 16:32                   ` ytomino
2011-09-18 18:15                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-18 23:44                       ` ytomino
2011-09-19  7:27                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-18 14:43               ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-18 16:46               ` Robert A Duff
2011-09-18 18:01                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-18 19:20                   ` Maciej Sobczak
2011-09-19  7:39                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-19 20:00                       ` Maciej Sobczak
2011-09-20  7:33                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-20 15:45                           ` Maciej Sobczak
2011-09-20 16:48                             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-20 20:19                               ` Maciej Sobczak
2011-09-21  7:48                                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-21 20:51                                   ` Maciej Sobczak
2011-09-22  8:07                                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-22 20:57                                       ` Maciej Sobczak
2011-09-23  7:59                                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-23 10:57                                           ` Georg Bauhaus
2011-09-23 22:30                                           ` Randy Brukardt
2011-09-23 22:50                                           ` Randy Brukardt
2011-09-24  6:46                                             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-26 22:48                                               ` Randy Brukardt
2011-09-27  8:10                                                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-27 10:18                                                   ` Georg Bauhaus
2011-09-27 12:14                                                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-27 15:11                                                       ` Georg Bauhaus
2011-09-27 15:38                                                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-27 18:06                                                           ` Georg Bauhaus
2011-09-27 19:06                                                             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-29  0:01                                                               ` Georg Bauhaus
2011-09-29  8:26                                                                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-30  1:24                                                                   ` Randy Brukardt
2011-09-30  8:10                                                                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-30 10:07                                                                   ` Georg Bauhaus
2011-09-30 12:38                                                                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-30 17:40                                                                       ` Georg Bauhaus
2011-09-30 18:55                                                                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-23  9:23                                       ` Stephen Leake
2011-09-23  9:48                                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-23 22:42                                           ` Randy Brukardt
2011-09-24  6:56                                             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-26 22:43                                               ` Randy Brukardt
2011-09-24 10:47                                             ` Stephen Leake
2011-09-24 12:54                                       ` Simon Wright
2011-09-24 14:46                                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-24 16:21                                           ` Simon Wright
2011-09-24 16:43                                             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-22  2:52                                   ` Randy Brukardt
2011-09-22  8:11                                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov [this message]
2011-09-20  0:01           ` Randy Brukardt
2011-09-20  7:38             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-20 11:11               ` AdaMagica
2011-09-20 12:09                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-20 12:31                   ` AdaMagica
2011-09-20 12:57                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-20 23:28                       ` ytomino
2011-09-21  5:03                         ` AdaMagica
2011-09-21  8:08                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-21 10:03                           ` Georg Bauhaus
2011-09-21 10:29                             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-22  3:21                           ` Randy Brukardt
2011-09-22  3:05                   ` Randy Brukardt
2011-09-19 23:35         ` Randy Brukardt
2011-09-20 21:39           ` ytomino
2011-09-22  3:32             ` Randy Brukardt
2011-09-18 16:32 ` ytomino
2011-09-19 14:46   ` ytomino
2011-09-19 15:14     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-19 17:49       ` ytomino
2011-09-20  7:29         ` Georg Bauhaus
2011-09-20 19:50           ` ytomino
2011-09-20  8:08         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-20 18:47           ` ytomino
2011-09-21  8:16             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-21  9:55               ` ytomino
2011-09-22  3:26                 ` Randy Brukardt
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