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From: dewar@cs.nyu.edu (Robert Dewar)
Subject: Re: "use" clauses and Ada 95 OOP
Date: 1996/07/23
Date: 1996-07-23T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <dewar.838151887@schonberg> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 4t33ro$l4n@newsbf02.news.aol.com


James Squire asks

"OK.  So then would someone tell me what the following meant:

In article <EACHUS.96Jul19102232@spectre.mitre.org>,
eachus@spectre.mitre.org (Robert I. Eachus) writes:

>    My rule is to always "use type" dispatching types.  The names you
>no longer have to qualify are the ones where the qualification would
>be misleading."


What it meant was that Robert Eachus never tried following his own rule :-)
As is hopefully clear from followup posts, this rule cannot work.





  reply	other threads:[~1996-07-23  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1996-07-17  0:00 "use" clauses and Ada 95 OOP Mitch Gart
1996-07-19  0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1996-07-23  0:00   ` JamesS1889
1996-07-23  0:00     ` Robert Dewar [this message]
1996-07-24  0:00     ` Robert I. Eachus
1996-07-23  0:00   ` Robert I. Eachus
1996-07-25  0:00     ` JamesS1889
1996-07-24  0:00   ` Jon S Anthony
1996-07-19  0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1996-07-19  0:00 ` James A. Squire
1996-07-22  0:00   ` Stephen Schmid
1996-07-23  0:00     ` Laurent Guerby
1996-07-23  0:00       ` Robert A Duff
1996-07-23  0:00     ` JamesS1889
1996-07-23  0:00     ` Mitch Gart
1996-07-23  0:00       ` Kevin J. Weise
1996-07-23  0:00       ` Kevin J. Weise
1996-07-23  0:00         ` JamesS1889
1996-07-23  0:00       ` Robert Dewar
1996-07-25  0:00         ` JamesS1889
1996-07-26  0:00           ` Robert A Duff
1996-07-23  0:00       ` Robert A Duff
1996-07-23  0:00     ` JamesS1889
1996-07-24  0:00     ` Jon S Anthony
1996-07-24  0:00     ` Jon S Anthony
1996-07-20  0:00 ` James A. Squire
1996-07-21  0:00   ` Robert A Duff
1996-07-22  0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1996-07-23  0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
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