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From: Christoph Grein <christoph.grein@eurocopter.de>
To: comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org
Subject: Re: very specific question on Ada syntax
Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2001 06:53:49 +0100 (MET)
Date: 2001-02-02T06:53:49+01:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <mailman.981093723.27046.comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org> (raw)

Robert Dewar wrote:
> 
> In practice of course it is very unlikely that any
> implementation would introduce a single character attribute,
> it would be very unada to do so.
> 
> Furthermore there are almost no attributes that can apply to
> a character literal anyway.

OK, I know that, but if I have learnt anything valuable from this, it's that 
from a syntax point of view, it's irrelevant whether such an attribute exists or 
not.

It's just fun to see something like (C'('C')'C) :-)
which is an illegal expression, whereas (C'('(')) is legal.

Christoph Grein





             reply	other threads:[~2001-02-02  5:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-02-02  5:53 Christoph Grein [this message]
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2001-02-01 11:10 very specific question on Ada syntax Christoph Grein
2001-02-01 17:58 ` Robert Dewar
2001-02-01  7:14 Christoph Grein
2001-02-01  5:52 Christoph Grein
2001-02-01  6:25 ` Robert Dewar
2001-02-01  9:21   ` Keith Thompson
2001-01-31  5:01 Christoph Grein
2001-01-31  6:02 ` Robert Dewar
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     [not found] ` <mailman.980504596.2748.comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org>
2001-01-26 16:17   ` Paul Graham
2001-01-26 16:38   ` Robert Dewar
2001-01-30 16:45   ` Tucker Taft
2001-01-30  9:30 Christoph Grein
2001-01-30  7:19 Jean-Pierre Rosen
2001-01-30  6:28 Christoph Grein
2001-01-30  7:16 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2001-01-30 16:25   ` Mario Amado Alves
2001-01-30 17:57     ` Robert Dewar
2001-01-30 19:16       ` Ted Dennison
2001-01-31  6:16         ` Robert Dewar
2001-01-31 11:40       ` Mario Amado Alves
2001-01-31 22:09         ` Florian Weimer
2001-02-01  5:39           ` Robert Dewar
2001-02-01  5:39           ` Robert Dewar
2001-02-04 14:24             ` Florian Weimer
2001-02-01  5:38         ` Robert Dewar
2001-02-01 18:24           ` Mario Amado Alves
2001-02-02  3:52             ` Robert Dewar
2001-01-30 19:06     ` Ted Dennison
2001-01-31  6:18       ` Robert Dewar
2001-01-30 18:41 ` Robert Dewar
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2001-01-26 20:26   ` Florian Weimer
2001-01-28  0:28     ` Robert Dewar
2001-01-30  8:47       ` Florian Weimer
2001-01-30 18:35         ` Robert Dewar
2001-01-30 22:16           ` Florian Weimer
2001-01-31  6:10             ` Robert Dewar
2001-01-31 13:29               ` Florian Weimer
2001-01-31 14:40                 ` Marc A. Criley
2001-01-26 22:43 ` Paul Graham
2001-01-28  0:32   ` Robert Dewar
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2001-01-26 17:17 ` Mario Amado Alves
2001-01-28  0:36   ` Robert Dewar
2001-01-29 11:11     ` Mario Amado Alves
2001-01-29 15:55       ` Ted Dennison
2001-01-29 16:41         ` Ted Dennison
2001-01-29 17:52         ` Mario Amado Alves
2001-01-30  6:26         ` Robert Dewar
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