From: dale <dale@cs.rmit.edu.au>
Subject: Re: Constructors/Destructors in Ada95
Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2000 09:03:24 +1100
Date: 2000-10-31T09:03:24+11:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <dale-803AA6.09032431102000@news.rmit.edu.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: wcczojmr25h.fsf@world.std.com
Robert A Duff wrote:
> You can use "(<>)" as the discriminant part to prevent default
> initialization. Then initialize the thing with a function call.
> (But as you or somebody pointed out, this unfortunately does not
> work for limited types.)
I think it also looks very ugly, and is certainly non intuitive.
For a language that is based on the maxim of "maximum readability"
i think it fails badly here.
Dale
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Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-10-18 0:00 Constructors/Destructors in Ada95 Francois Godme
2000-10-19 0:00 ` Marin David Condic
2000-10-19 0:00 ` tmoran
2000-10-19 0:00 ` Francois Godme
2000-10-19 0:00 ` Ted Dennison
2000-10-20 0:00 ` Tucker Taft
2000-10-20 0:00 ` Francois Godme
2000-10-21 0:00 ` Marin David Condic
2000-10-23 0:00 ` Francois Godme
2000-10-24 0:00 ` Ray Blaak
2000-10-25 0:00 ` Francois Godme
2000-10-25 0:00 ` Marin David Condic
2000-10-25 0:00 ` dmitry6243
2000-10-25 0:00 ` Pascal Obry
2000-10-26 0:00 ` dmitry6243
2000-10-25 0:00 ` mark.biggar
2000-10-26 11:44 ` dmitry6243
2000-10-26 13:25 ` Robert A Duff
2000-10-27 8:10 ` dmitry6243
2000-10-26 17:55 ` tmoran
2000-10-27 8:10 ` dmitry6243
2000-10-26 21:31 ` Tucker Taft
2000-10-27 8:46 ` dmitry6243
2000-10-27 7:12 ` Ray Blaak
2000-10-27 18:11 ` Francois Godme
2000-10-30 11:36 ` Robert A Duff
2000-10-30 22:03 ` dale [this message]
2000-10-22 0:00 ` rwilson007007
2000-10-22 0:00 ` Francois Godme
2000-10-24 0:00 ` rwilson007007
2000-10-19 0:00 ` Ted Dennison
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2000-10-29 22:51 rwilson007007
2000-10-30 4:03 ` Ray Blaak
2000-10-30 12:13 ` Marin David Condic
2000-10-30 16:39 ` Randy Brukardt
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