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Subject: Re: discriminant questions
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On Sat, 17 Sep 2011 10:46:44 -0700 (PDT), ytomino wrote:

> I'm trying to make it as same syntax of raw access types by
> Implicit_Dereference, like smart pointer of C++ having implicit cast operator T*().

C++ does not have implicit dereferencing at all. Ada has it but only for
attributes, array indexing, component members.

In all other cases you have to use explicit .all. And .Ptr is neither worse
nor better. What are you trying to achieve?

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