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=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,92471489ebbc99c6 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: dale@cs.rmit.edu.au (Dale Stanbrough) Subject: Re: Y2K Issues Date: 1998/10/30 Message-ID: #1/1 X-Deja-AN: 406621717 References: <71aejn$ped$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> X-Complaints-To: abuse@cs.rmit.edu.au X-Trace: emu.cs.rmit.edu.au 909740398 12331 131.170.27.23 (30 Oct 1998 09:39:58 GMT) Organization: RMIT NNTP-Posting-Date: 30 Oct 1998 09:39:58 GMT Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: 1998-10-30T09:39:58+00:00 List-Id: Robert Dewar wrote: " and in fact GNAT does NOT permit users to add children to this package, despite Dale's claim. Yes, of course you can always decide you are a GNAT implementor and change the compiler, using internal implementor options, but users may not add such children." This is of course what I was referring to (allowing _anyone_ to be a compiler implementor). I remember you making this comment two or three years ago. Dale