From: Duncan Sands <baldrick@free.fr>
To: comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org
Cc: "Robert I. Eachus" <rieachus@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: Dimensions and fixed point types
Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2004 09:16:26 +0200
Date: 2004-06-11T09:16:26+02:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <mailman.91.1086938192.391.comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <hfSdnb_y5tGc3lrdRVn_iw@comcast.com>
Hi Robert,
> So to go back to Duncan's original complaint add:
>
> function "*"(Left: Price; Right: Volume) return Value;
>
> This will hide ALL the predefined operations that Duncan wants to get
> rid of, and any new ones that involve Price, Volume, or Value, so the line:
>
> P := V * Val; -- The compiler will complain that no visible "*" matches.
while it would indeed solve my problem, it also makes the rules for fixed
point types even more exotic than they are right now, which is a bad thing
in my opinion.
All the best,
Duncan.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-06-11 7:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-06-09 7:11 Dimensions and fixed point types Duncan Sands
2004-06-09 7:47 ` Martin Dowie
2004-06-09 17:04 ` Robert I. Eachus
2004-06-11 7:16 ` Duncan Sands [this message]
2004-06-11 7:12 ` Duncan Sands
2004-06-11 7:26 ` Hyman Rosen
2004-06-11 7:46 ` Duncan Sands
2004-06-11 17:47 ` Hyman Rosen
2004-06-11 19:10 ` Duncan Sands
2004-06-12 3:40 ` Robert I. Eachus
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