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From: Matthew Heaney <matthew_heaney@acm.org>
Subject: Re: Naming of Tagged Types and Associated Packages
Date: 1998/07/30
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eachus@spectre.mitre.org (Robert I. Eachus) writes:

>    Ah, but I always find myself doing the following:
> 
>    package Foobar is new Foo(....);
>    type Something_Meaningful is new Foobar.Object_Type with null;
>    -- and possibly
>    function My_Op(Param: Something_Meaningful) return Integer;
> 
>    So both the use clause issue, and the meaningful name issue go away.


Ahhh, the voice of reason in a chaotic world!  

Listen to the DRs guys!  They know what they're doing!

Thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you, ...

Matt

P.S. Did I say thank you, Bob?