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From: dewar@cs.nyu.edu (Robert Dewar)
Subject: Re: Side-effect arithmetic again [was: Ada ... in embedded systems]
Date: 1996/03/18
Date: 1996-03-18T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <dewar.827181191@schonberg> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 4ik5bm$ogg@dayuc.dayton.saic.com

Direction_Type'Increment (Direction);

does not seem very inspiring

Direction := Direction + 1;

seems OK. Yes, I know yu can find complex cases, but in well written
code, complex stuff is minimized anyway, and for example nearly all
incmrenets in the GNAT source are of simple variables.
\x1a




  parent reply	other threads:[~1996-03-18  0:00 UTC|newest]

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1996-02-17  0:00     ` Ada is almost useless in embedded systems Tore Joergensen
1996-02-17  0:00       ` Robert Dewar
1996-02-19  0:00       ` Keith Thompson
1996-02-19  0:00         ` John McCabe
1996-02-21  0:00           ` Richard A. O'Keefe
1996-02-21  0:00             ` Norman H. Cohen
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1996-02-17  0:00     ` Ada is great for embedded systems (was Ada is almost useless in embedded systems) Ken & Virginia Garlington
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1996-02-19  0:00     ` Ada is almost useless in embedded systems AdaWorks
1996-02-21  0:00       ` Ken Garlington
1996-02-21  0:00       ` Hugh Dunne
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1996-02-22  0:00     ` Alan Brain
1996-02-19  0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1996-02-19  0:00 ` AdaWorks
1996-02-21  0:00   ` Ken Garlington
1996-02-23  0:00     ` AdaWorks
1996-02-19  0:00 ` R.A.L Williams
1996-02-21  0:00   ` Richard A. O'Keefe
1996-02-26  0:00 ` R.A.L Williams
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1996-03-21  0:00           ` John McCabe
1996-03-23  0:00             ` Side-effect arithmetic again [was: Ada ... in embedded systems] John G. Volan
1996-03-23  0:00               ` Robert Dewar
1996-03-25  0:00                 ` Tucker Taft
1996-03-25  0:00                   ` Robert A Duff
1996-03-25  0:00                   ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-03-26  0:00               ` John G. Volan
1996-03-26  0:00                 ` Robert A Duff
1996-03-26  0:00                   ` Tore Joergensen
1996-03-27  0:00                     ` John G. Volan
1996-03-27  0:00                     ` John G. Volan
1996-03-29  0:00                       ` Robert A Duff
1996-03-30  0:00                         ` John G. Volan
1996-03-30  0:00                         ` John G. Volan
1996-03-31  0:00                           ` AdaWorks
1996-04-01  0:00                           ` Robert A Duff
1996-03-27  0:00                     ` John G. Volan
1996-03-28  0:00                       ` Tucker Taft
1996-03-28  0:00                         ` Robert Dewar
1996-03-29  0:00                           ` Tucker Taft
1996-03-29  0:00                             ` Tucker Taft
1996-03-26  0:00                 ` Robert Dewar
1996-03-29  0:00                   ` Robert I. Eachus
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1996-02-17  0:00           ` Ada is almost useless in embedded systems Ken & Virginia Garlington
1996-02-17  0:00             ` Robert Dewar
1996-02-18  0:00               ` John McCabe
1996-02-18  0:00                 ` Robert Dewar
1996-02-19  0:00                   ` John McCabe
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1996-02-17  0:00           ` Robert Dewar
1996-02-18  0:00             ` John McCabe
1996-02-18  0:00               ` Robert Dewar
1996-02-19  0:00                 ` John McCabe
1996-02-20  0:00                   ` Robert Dewar
1996-02-21  0:00                   ` Fergus Henderson
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1996-02-26  0:00         ` Ada 83 " Alan Brain
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1996-03-15  0:00   ` Ada is almost useless " Robert I. Eachus
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1996-03-18  0:00       ` David Weller
1996-03-18  0:00     ` Alan Brain
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1996-03-18  0:00         ` Robert Dewar [this message]
1996-03-19  0:00           ` Side-effect arithmetic again [was: Ada ... in embedded systems] Norman H. Cohen
1996-03-19  0:00           ` Jay Martin
1996-03-21  0:00             ` Robert I. Eachus
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1996-03-15  0:00                     ` Bug or Limitation? (was: Ada is almost useless in embedded systems) Robert Dewar
1996-03-16  0:00                       ` Ted Dennison
1996-03-20  0:00                         ` Side-effect arithmetic again [was: Ada ... in embedded systems] Robert I. Eachus
1996-03-20  0:00                           ` John G. Volan
1996-03-22  0:00                             ` Alan Brain
1996-03-20  0:00                           ` Robert A Duff
1996-03-21  0:00                             ` Peter Hermann
1996-03-21  0:00                               ` Robert Dewar
1996-03-25  0:00                                 ` Robert I. Eachus
1996-03-28  0:00                               ` Mats Weber
1996-03-29  0:00                                 ` John G. Volan
1996-03-21  0:00                           ` Geert Bosch
1996-03-26  0:00                           ` Mats Weber
1996-03-16  0:00 ` Ada is almost useless in embedded systems Kevin Dalley
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