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=-1.1 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, PP_MIME_FAKE_ASCII_TEXT autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-FeedAbuse: http://nntpfeed.proxad.net/abuse.pl feeded by 78.192.65.63 Path: border1.nntp.ams3.giganews.com!border1.nntp.ams2.giganews.com!border2.nntp.ams2.giganews.com!border4.nntp.ams.giganews.com!border2.nntp.ams.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!de-l.enfer-du-nord.net!feeder2.enfer-du-nord.net!feeder1.enfer-du-nord.net!usenet-fr.net!proxad.net!feeder1-2.proxad.net!nntpfeed.proxad.net!news.muarf.org!news.ecp.fr!news.jacob-sparre.dk!munin.jacob-sparre.dk!pnx.dk!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Randy Brukardt" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Generic access type convention and aliasing Date: Mon, 6 May 2013 19:56:34 -0500 Organization: Jacob Sparre Andersen Research & Innovation Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: static-69-95-181-76.mad.choiceone.net X-Trace: munin.nbi.dk 1367888196 15310 69.95.181.76 (7 May 2013 00:56:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news@jacob-sparre.dk NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 7 May 2013 00:56:36 +0000 (UTC) X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.5931 X-RFC2646: Format=Flowed; Response X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.6157 X-Original-Bytes: 1993 Date: 2013-05-06T19:56:34-05:00 List-Id: "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.