Re: Ada.Command_Line.Argument_Count question

[John McCabe <john@nospam.assen.demon.co.uk>]

On Mon, 21 Sep 2009 12:44:15 -0700 (PDT), sjw <simon.j.wright@mac.com>
wrote:

>On Sep 21, 4:09�pm, John McCabe <j...@nospam.assen.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> Really? Surely the language here is providing a layer of abstraction
>> from the operating system so it should be able to be definitive about
>> whether the program name should be included in the argument count or
>> the list of arguments in Ada.Command_Line?
>
>There's a very strong hint at the end of this page ...
>http://www.adaic.com/standards/05aarm/html/AA-A-15.html

While you're right of course, I just don't get a great feeling from
that chapter. Perhaps it would have been nice to have an explanation
at the point where it says 'the "number of arguments" is
implementation defined'.

Still, never mind.