From: Christoph Grein <christoph.grein@eurocopter.com>
Subject: Re: Help: Type not accessible
Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2002 06:52:57 +0100 (MET)
Date: 2002-03-20T06:52:57+01:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <mailman.1016603702.29286.comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org> (raw)
From: Stephen Leake <stephen.a.leake.1@gsfc.nasa.gov>
> Christoph Grein <christoph.grein@eurocopter.com> writes:
>
> > Use 'Unchecked_Access instead, and you're on yourself to prevent dangling
> > pointers.
>
> Please don't introduce hacks to newbies; show them the right way
> first! This is Ada, not C!
>
> --
> -- Stephe
This is as little a hack as Unchecked_Deallocation. You simply need it in some
cases... If 'Unchecked_Access is a hack, also 'Access is a hack. I rarely feel
the need to use aliases.
Note that I gave complete information why 'Access does not work (omitted in your
quote).
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2002-03-19 14:45 Help: Type not accessible Christoph Grein
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2002-03-19 13:58 Mattimus
2002-03-19 14:36 ` Stephen Leake
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