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: 103376,8522260ffbf09d84 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-11-03 09:34:48 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news2.google.com!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!oleane.net!oleane!wanadoo.fr!freenix!enst.fr!melchior!cuivre.fr.eu.org!melchior.frmug.org!not-for-mail From: "amado.alves" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: RE: Problem With Self-Referential Access-to-Subprogram Type Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2003 17:32:06 -0000 Organization: Cuivre, Argent, Or Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: lovelace.ada-france.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: melchior.cuivre.fr.eu.org 1067880765 39499 80.67.180.195 (3 Nov 2003 17:32:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@melchior.cuivre.fr.eu.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2003 17:32:45 +0000 (UTC) To: Return-Path: X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.0.6470.0 Content-Class: urn:content-classes:message X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: Problem With Self-Referential Access-to-Subprogram Type thread-index: AcOiLiLSPU5gm9+zRdadNPjVKVrtbQAAZNko X-OriginalArrivalTime: 03 Nov 2003 17:32:07.0807 (UTC) FILETIME=[67ADA8F0:01C3A230] X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new-20030616-p5 (Debian) at ada-france.org X-BeenThere: comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 Precedence: list List-Id: Gateway to the comp.lang.ada Usenet newsgroup List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:2003 Date: 2003-11-03T17:32:06+00:00 You know the joke about how every problem can be solved by adding just = another level of indirection? type State2; TYPE STATE2_PTR IS ACCESS STATE2; type State2 is access procedure (Tester : in out Test_Type'Class; Resultant_State : out STATE2_PTR);