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From: Marius Amado Alves <amado.alves@netcabo.pt>
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Subject: Re: Clause "with and use"
Date: Sat, 01 Nov 2003 11:57:41 +0000
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Date: 2003-11-01T11:57:41+00:00

On Sat, 2003-11-01 at 10:29, Pascal Obry wrote:
> I really don't like this idea. This will just help writing bad Ada programs. I
> think that a use clause must be avoided if possible and if not the use
> clause should be put the more local possible (inside the routines that really
> use feature from the package). This helps understanding the program
> better. Having hundreds of with/use at the start of a program is the better
> way to get lost !
> 
> And of course "with/use" is not something we want. There is no '/' in
> reserved words!

For what it's worth, I second Pascal's position.