"Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)" wrote in message news:op.wwneq7xtule2fv@cardamome... >I also wished I could specify it must be a limited access type. Out of >curiosity, I searched the web on this topic, and found this was already >proposed. See this AI: > >http://www.ada-auth.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/ai05s/ai05-0142-2.txt?rev=1.3 > >The status is "Work item". No, it's "No Action". This was a discarded alternative to what eventually was implemented with explicitly aliased parameters and generalized references. We eventually realized that access discriminants already had the correct semantics so we didn't need a new feature for that. So I wouldn't wait for any implementation of this proposal. :-) Randy.