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,MAILING_LIST_MULTI autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,7936408ed8296efa X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-04-18 03:17:19 PST Path: supernews.google.com!newsfeed.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!213.56.195.71!fr.usenet-edu.net!usenet-edu.net!enst!enst.fr!not-for-mail From: Marius Amado Alves Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: User define attributes Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2001 12:14:18 +0000 (GMT) Organization: ENST, France Sender: comp.lang.ada-admin@ada.eu.org Message-ID: Reply-To: comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: marvin.enst.fr Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Trace: avanie.enst.fr 987589038 46217 137.194.161.2 (18 Apr 2001 10:17:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@enst.fr NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2001 10:17:18 +0000 (UTC) To: comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org Return-Path: X-Sender: alves@lux38 In-Reply-To: <3ADB033A.F10344A9@gsde.hou.us.ray.com> Errors-To: comp.lang.ada-admin@ada.eu.org X-BeenThere: comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.3 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: comp.lang.ada mail<->news gateway List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Errors-To: comp.lang.ada-admin@ada.eu.org X-BeenThere: comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org Xref: supernews.google.com comp.lang.ada:6966 Date: 2001-04-18T12:14:18+00:00 On Mon, 16 Apr 2001, Samuel T. Harris wrote: > It is somewhat harder to build a generic for records > since the "index" are the field names and the composite > function depend upon which field is in use. But it > can be done. It can? You mean without passing the names of the components explicitly, parallelely? Please let us know how! I am really curious because some months ago this was briefly discussed here on CLA and the conclusion was negative. Not even a compiler dependent means was detected. -- Marius Amado Alves alves@systran.lu Project Tradaut-Pt Systran Luxembourg 12, Rue de Vianden L-2680 LUXEMBOURG Tel 352 + 45 46 53 Fax 352 + 45 74 75