From: Michal Nowak <vinnie@inetia.pl>
Subject: Re: Bug in GNAT?
Date: Sat, 09 Nov 2002 13:26:03 +0100
Date: 2002-11-09T13:26:03+01:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <mailman.1036844282.626.comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3dcce11d$0$307$bed64819@news.gradwell.net>
On 2002-11-09 at 15:01 porton@ex-code.com wrote:
[snip]
>> The function F is returning an object of type Integer.
>> So, if you invoke F(3) you get an object in result and then
>> you rename it to Y.
>> Feeling beteer? :-)
>
>But this compiles with an error:
>
>function F(A: Integer) return Integer is begin return 1; end;
>Y: Integer renames F(3)+2;
>
>What is the difference?
I'm not an Ada guru yet, but I think that what you written above
is a renaming of a compound expression ( F(3)+2 ) and there is
no such feature in Ada. As I am not sure if my expalantion is
right this time, I hope we get answer from somebody who is better
is this subject.
Michal
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-11-09 6:56 Bug in GNAT? Victor Porton
2002-11-09 9:43 ` Michal Nowak
2002-11-09 10:01 ` Victor Porton
2002-11-09 12:26 ` Michal Nowak [this message]
2002-11-09 15:26 ` David C. Hoos, Sr.
2002-11-09 15:31 ` Robert A Duff
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