Re: Visibility of private packages??

[Dale Stanbrough <dstanbro@bigpond.net.au>]

Randy Brukardt wrote:

> Yes, AI-262, "private with". Already approved by the ARG. The example
> would be written in Ada 0Y as:
> 
>    private package a.b is
>       type hidden is <something>
>    end a.b;
> 
>    private with a.b;
>    package a.c is
>       type not_hidden is private;
>    private
>       type not_hidden is new a.b.hidden;
>    end;
> 
>               Randy Brukardt

Excellent! Time to drag out some old programs.

Does anyone know if any compiler vendors have implemented this
yet? (and more significantly for me, has Gnat implemented it?). 
I tried it out on the Mac port (which calls itself GNAT 5.00w)
but it objected.

Dale