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From: dewar@merv.cs.nyu.edu (Robert Dewar)
Subject: Re: passing pointer of different type to one procedure
Date: 1997/04/17
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Date: 1997-04-17T00:00:00+00:00
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you could pass the compare procedure, rather than the various,
differently laid out, records.>>

Or you could use pointers to procedures -- see files

g-hesora.ads/adb
g-hesorg.ads/adb

in the GNAT distribution for a general purpose sort program using 
generics (hesorg) or access types (hesora).