From: Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org>
Subject: Re: Interresting difference in Normal-Returns/Expression-Functions and Extended-Returns.
Date: Fri, 03 May 2013 06:34:28 +0100
Date: 2013-05-03T06:34:28+01:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <lyehdor5i3.fsf@pushface.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: e7ef987b-3fdb-4b59-bfd5-918006cf1ce2@googlegroups.com
Adam Beneschan <adam@irvine.com> writes:
> I still think that anonymous access types should only be used when
> necessary, since there are special accessibility level rules for
> anonymous access types that have some surprising consequences. There
> may be cases where it's beneficial to take advantage of those special
> rules. But one should not use anonymous access types just because
> "hey, Ada lets us do it now and I can just throw in a pointer without
> having to think up a type name, like C programmers get to do!". A
> good rule might be "don't use anonymous access types unless you've
> read 3.10.2 and understand it thoroughly." (OK, that was a joke.)
This sounds like wise advice, that should go into a style guide.
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Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-04-22 18:27 Interresting difference in Normal-Returns/Expression-Functions and Extended-Returns Shark8
2013-04-22 19:13 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-04-22 20:11 ` Shark8
2013-04-23 6:15 ` Simon Wright
2013-04-23 7:35 ` Stephen Leake
2013-04-23 8:58 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-05-02 2:20 ` Randy Brukardt
2013-05-02 4:41 ` Shark8
2013-04-23 6:32 ` egilhh
2013-04-23 15:24 ` Adam Beneschan
2013-04-24 5:56 ` egilhh
2013-04-24 14:40 ` Adam Beneschan
2013-04-25 5:30 ` egilhh
2013-04-25 5:41 ` Shark8
2013-04-23 16:00 ` Adam Beneschan
2013-04-23 16:52 ` Simon Wright
2013-04-23 17:57 ` Adam Beneschan
2013-04-25 8:48 ` egilhh
2013-04-25 15:19 ` Adam Beneschan
2013-05-02 2:33 ` Randy Brukardt
2013-05-02 2:38 ` Randy Brukardt
2013-05-02 16:15 ` Adam Beneschan
2013-05-02 22:00 ` Randy Brukardt
2013-05-03 1:11 ` Adam Beneschan
2013-05-03 5:34 ` Simon Wright [this message]
2013-05-03 6:43 ` egilhh
2013-05-03 16:49 ` Adam Beneschan
2013-05-03 23:09 ` Randy Brukardt
2013-04-23 23:00 ` Shark8
2013-04-23 23:16 ` Adam Beneschan
2013-05-02 2:28 ` Randy Brukardt
2013-05-02 16:37 ` Adam Beneschan
2013-04-23 16:33 ` Simon Wright
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