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 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: a07f3367d7,826cd690cb6a7585 X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,public,usenet X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,UTF8 Path: g2news2.google.com!news3.google.com!news4.google.com!feeder.news-service.com!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Simon Wright Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: The simple Image issue Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2011 17:53:19 +0100 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Message-ID: References: <904e717e-da4c-46c9-bbc2-4bae8368d459@l4g2000vbv.googlegroups.com> <4e5d139f$0$6575$9b4e6d93@newsspool3.arcor-online.net> <3756bc0c-d938-4b45-baa1-b80e59d58055@a10g2000prn.googlegroups.com> <1a879va9fjuwo.1r1b6vbp45lx5.dlg@40tude.net> <4e5dd1c1$0$6638$9b4e6d93@newsspool2.arcor-online.net> <97f6c755-d7da-4bd8-972e-efaa20b7c016@a10g2000prn.googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: mx04.eternal-september.org; posting-host="dFCm8HWntFqmDIilBLqEJQ"; logging-data="27627"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18BoWt9nfFVbTVDEt+JMnD5IRWDEvCP8OU=" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.3 (darwin) Cancel-Lock: sha1:MjkDIcB9Z9hdt+9NKipSQHVRHxc= sha1:m2aFeQJu0FP/zCdN1l5C5sLl82Q= Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:21761 Date: 2011-08-31T17:53:19+01:00 List-Id: Adam Beneschan writes: > On Aug 30, 11:16 pm, Georg Bauhaus > wrote: > >> > The most annoying is that you have to specify the [sub]type T'Image(X). It >> > should have been X'Image or Image(X). >> >> In which way would you change T'Value for symmetry? > > I think if we wanted symmetry, we'd rename 'Value to X'Egami. Or > maybe X'egamI? egamI'X? I think Hyman is right on this one. > > -- Adam And then we'll have case .. esac, do .. od, if .. fi etc (and even while .. elihw which I don't think has been used before :-)