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From: Jeffrey Carter <spam.jrcarter.not@spam.not.acm.org>
Subject: Re: Access parameters and accessibility
Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2014 11:48:42 -0700
Date: 2014-12-15T11:48:42-07:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m6nadm$6b0$1@dont-email.me> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <wljdv8lgejox.18bbugqyn941g$.dlg@40tude.net>

On 12/15/2014 10:54 AM, Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote:
> 
> The rule is: don't ever use this.

I second this.

Anonymous access types, of which access parameters are instances, are a bad
idea. The language would be better off without them.

Public access types, and public subprograms with parameters of access types, are
also bad ideas.

-- 
Jeff Carter
"The time has come to act, and act fast. I'm leaving."
Blazing Saddles
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  reply	other threads:[~2014-12-15 18:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-12-15 16:52 Access parameters and accessibility Michael B.
2014-12-15 17:54 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2014-12-15 18:48   ` Jeffrey Carter [this message]
2014-12-15 20:23     ` Michael B.
2014-12-15 21:02       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2014-12-16  1:10 ` sbelmont700
2014-12-16 13:57   ` Michael B.
2014-12-16 14:12     ` Georg Bauhaus
2014-12-16 21:34     ` sbelmont700
2014-12-17 14:30       ` Michael B.
2014-12-17 15:41         ` sbelmont700
2014-12-18 17:48           ` Michael B.
2014-12-17 16:03         ` Adam Beneschan
2014-12-18 16:07           ` Michael B.
2014-12-16  7:45 ` Randy Brukardt
2014-12-16  8:48   ` Stefan.Lucks
2014-12-16 20:47     ` Randy Brukardt
2014-12-16 21:24       ` Georg Bauhaus
2014-12-16  9:08   ` Natasha Kerensikova
2014-12-16 10:00     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2014-12-16 14:57     ` Robert A Duff
2014-12-16 19:46   ` Michael B.
2014-12-16 20:59     ` Randy Brukardt
2014-12-17  7:02       ` Natasha Kerensikova
2014-12-17  8:28         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2014-12-17  9:06           ` Natasha Kerensikova
2014-12-17 22:58             ` Randy Brukardt
2014-12-17 22:25         ` Randy Brukardt
2014-12-18  0:47         ` Shark8
2014-12-17  2:02     ` Adam Beneschan
2014-12-17 23:18       ` Randy Brukardt
2014-12-18  0:56         ` Robert A Duff
2014-12-18  1:17           ` Randy Brukardt
2014-12-18  5:29             ` Shark8
2014-12-18 23:12             ` Randy Brukardt
2014-12-18  8:27         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2014-12-18 21:20           ` Randy Brukardt
2014-12-19 12:16 ` Michael B.
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