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From: Preben Randhol <randhol+abuse@pvv.org>
To: Luke Guest <lguest@bubball.com>
Cc: comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org
Subject: Re: Overloading procedures with Float and Long_Float types
Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2004 17:20:03 +0100
Date: 2004-03-08T17:20:03+01:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <mailman.77.1078762820.327.comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <404c8da0.0@entanet>

Luke Guest <lguest@bubball.com> wrote on 08/03/2004 (16:25) :
> If I only provide one, the Long_Float/GLdouble variant, I'll either have to
> cast it down to GLfloat and use the fast function or use the slower
> function. Not an option. It's designed that way for a reason.

And the reason is? How does this work in C/C++ that doesn't even have
types...

I think the design is flawed.

Either it should be:

   Translate_Double ( );

   or

   Double.Translate ( );

etc...

-- 
Preben Randhol -------------- http://www.pvv.org/~randhol/Ada95 --
                 �For me, Ada95 puts back the joy in programming.�



  reply	other threads:[~2004-03-08 16:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-03-08  0:17 Overloading procedures with Float and Long_Float types Luke A. Guest
2004-03-08  3:49 ` James Rogers
2004-03-08  8:16   ` Luke A. Guest
2004-03-08  8:20     ` Preben Randhol
2004-03-08  9:06       ` Luke A. Guest
2004-03-08 10:10         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2004-03-08 14:05           ` Luke Guest
2004-03-08 14:07             ` Preben Randhol
2004-03-08 15:10               ` Luke Guest
2004-03-08 16:20                 ` Preben Randhol [this message]
2004-03-08 16:28                   ` Luke Guest
2004-03-08 17:58                     ` Preben Randhol
2004-03-09  8:55                       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2004-03-08 16:50                   ` Hyman Rosen
2004-03-08 16:55                     ` Luke Guest
2004-03-08 17:32                       ` Hyman Rosen
2004-03-08 14:37             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2004-03-08 15:18               ` Luke Guest
2004-03-08 19:52                 ` Gautier Write-only
2004-03-08 20:34                   ` Luke A. Guest
2004-03-09  8:40                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2004-03-08 12:46 ` David C. Hoos
2004-03-08 14:03   ` Luke Guest
2004-03-08 14:54     ` Georg Bauhaus
2004-03-08 15:19       ` Luke Guest
2004-03-08 16:04     ` David C. Hoos
2004-03-08 16:17       ` Luke Guest
2004-03-09  9:24         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2004-03-08 19:58       ` Gautier Write-only
     [not found]     ` <1faf01c40527$0a364a10$b101a8c0@sy.com>
2004-03-08 16:21       ` Preben Randhol
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