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From: "Jeffrey R. Carter" <spam.jrcarter.not@spam.acm.org>
Subject: Re: Language Revision : "/" and "div"
Date: Sat, 01 May 2010 09:26:49 -0700
Date: 2010-05-01T09:26:49-07:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <hrhlbo$jce$1@tornado.tornevall.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8aa58be8-a9b2-4653-8234-e5b6a70f310f@k41g2000yqb.googlegroups.com>

vincent.diemunsch@gmail.com wrote:
> 
> Do you think I could summit this to the next revision of the
> language ?

Yes, certainly. Anyone may submit suggestions for revising the language. 
However, changes that make existing legal Ada programs invalid or have different 
behavior are rarely accepted. Given that Ada has used "/" for integer division 
for 30 years, this is unlikely to be accepted.

> If yes, how ?

By sending e-mail to ada-comment@ada-auth.org, as described in the Introduction 
to the ARM:

http://www.adaic.org/standards/05rm/html/RM-0-3.html

-- 
Jeff Carter
"Hold your temper. Count ten.... Now let 'er go.
You got a good aim."
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-05-01 16:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-01  6:52 Language Revision : "/" and "div" vincent.diemunsch
2010-05-01  9:25 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-05-01 10:46 ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-05-01 16:26 ` Jeffrey R. Carter [this message]
2010-05-02 21:33 ` Gene
2010-05-05  2:31 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
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