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=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Victor Porton Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: A bad counterintuitive behaviour of Ada about OO Date: Wed, 06 Aug 2014 00:11:33 +0300 Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Message-ID: References: <932kntuq5rrr.8sumwibqrufn.dlg@40tude.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: AnnUDmZwVERVUXyHDyOl5A.user.speranza.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: KNode/4.12.4 X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Xref: news.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:21467 Date: 2014-08-06T00:11:33+03:00 List-Id: Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote: > On Tue, 05 Aug 2014 23:09:40 +0300, Victor Porton wrote: > >> Why Ada behaves in this counter-intuitive way? > > Because it is C++ code written in Ada. > >> What should I do in similar situations when developing real Ada software? > > Never re-dispatch, never cast types, unless you exactly know what are you > doing. Your answer is "negative". You say what not to do. But I am seeking a positive answer: what should I do in this situation, when writing real software? -- Victor Porton - http://portonvictor.org