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Subject: Re: no, it can't be,
 there's no "with procedure instance_of_generic_procedure
 is new generic_procedure;" ? Impossible !
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On Thursday, April 12, 2018 at 4:14:47 AM UTC-6, Mehdi Saada wrote:
> >  USE PROCEDURE Swap IS NEW Generic_Swap( Parameter_Type => Something );
> Hum, just to be sure, does the above mean "if a swap procedure is not provided, use this one" ?

A little bit more than that; more: "if a swap procedure is not provided, instantiate the generic with the given parameters and use that one".

> Like I asked in a mail, did that proposition happen to be formalized in a AI ?

I replied to that message, with what became the AI.