From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.4 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FORGED_MUA_MOZILLA autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,c39ad3e35a7690a9 X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII Received: by 10.68.231.202 with SMTP id ti10mr7997394pbc.5.1329076394689; Sun, 12 Feb 2012 11:53:14 -0800 (PST) Path: wr5ni17228pbc.0!nntp.google.com!news1.google.com!news.glorb.com!feeder.erje.net!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!mx04.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "J-P. Rosen" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Convention for naming of packages Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2012 20:53:16 +0100 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Message-ID: References: <4f355230$0$21451$ba4acef3@reader.news.orange.fr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Injection-Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2012 19:53:14 +0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: mx04.eternal-september.org; posting-host="cJo7kSTQUrCFv2/D8KKtqw"; logging-data="17152"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX199QRQs1Q2aEK5+vMEYksUp" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:9.0) Gecko/20111222 Thunderbird/9.0.1 In-Reply-To: Cancel-Lock: sha1:x4M/u4sBplPV7lCJlNexm1tecFQ= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Date: 2012-02-12T20:53:16+01:00 List-Id: Le 11/02/2012 02:06, Randy Brukardt a �crit : >> It would be awful to write: >> >> with Shapes; >> O : Shapes.Shape; > > But this is exactly what Claw does, as it is best for reusable code to work > well for both "use-friendly" and "use-adverse". Well, a "use friendly" (as I am) needs not be a "use maniac". Of course, Object is intended to be used with the package name (but not necessarily other elements declared in the package). Nothing prevents you from qualifying with a package name inside a use clause for that package! -- J-P. Rosen Adalog 2 rue du Docteur Lombard, 92441 Issy-les-Moulineaux CEDEX Tel: +33 1 45 29 21 52, Fax: +33 1 45 29 25 00 http://www.adalog.fr