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From: Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org>
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Subject: Re: Please help with my lua binding
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Jeffrey Carter <spam.jrcarter.not@spam.not.acm.org> writes:

> On 01/02/2013 01:08 PM, Simon Wright wrote:
>>
>> These are because GNAT has been confused by ...
>>
>>> lua_h.ads:161:01: declaration of full view must appear in private part
>>
>> So you need to say
>>
>> with System;
>> package lua_h is
>>     ...
>>     type lua_state is private;
>>     ...
>> private                         -- this begins the private part
>>     ...
>>     type lua_state is new System.Address;
>>     ...
>> end lua_h;
>
> This is such basic and essential Ada that if the OP doesn't understand
> it, he shouldn't be doing anything advanced, such as writing a
> binding, until he does.

Well, the compiler messages were quite confusing.