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=-2.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM, MAILING_LIST_MULTI autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,aa7f494bf30adbc7 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public Path: g2news1.google.com!news2.google.com!proxad.net!usenet-fr.net!enst.fr!melchior!cuivre.fr.eu.org!melchior.frmug.org!not-for-mail From: Marius Amado Alves Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: [newbie] simple(?) data structures Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2004 08:59:40 +0100 Organization: Cuivre, Argent, Or Message-ID: References: <2j1e30Fsrg8vU1@uni-berlin.de> <878yesgvw5.fsf@insalien.org> <2j1v28Fs989jU1@uni-berlin.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: lovelace.ada-france.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: melchior.cuivre.fr.eu.org 1087113565 86375 212.85.156.195 (13 Jun 2004 07:59:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@melchior.cuivre.fr.eu.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2004 07:59:25 +0000 (UTC) Cc: comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org Return-Path: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030624 Netscape/7.1 (ax) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en In-Reply-To: <2j1v28Fs989jU1@uni-berlin.de> X-OriginalArrivalTime: 13 Jun 2004 07:59:07.0526 (UTC) FILETIME=[4D8D5A60:01C4511C] X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new-20030616-p7 (Debian) at ada-france.org X-BeenThere: comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 Precedence: list List-Id: "Gateway to the comp.lang.ada Usenet newsgroup" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:1441 Date: 2004-06-13T08:59:40+01:00 > The thing that makes the definition of the data structure that > complicated is that I want to choose the size of the Go_Board at runtime > and I want to pass that Go_Board to other subprograms. Is that possible > with packages? > > -- function New_Board(The_Size : Integer) return Go_Board is > -- package The_Board is new Go_Board (Size => The_Size); > -- begin > -- return The_Board; > -- end New_Board; Ah, packages as first class citizens... unfortunately not Ada :-(