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From: Ted Dennison<dennison@telepath.com>
Subject: Re: package body functionality
Date: Tue, 29 May 2001 13:26:42 GMT
Date: 2001-05-29T13:26:42+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <msNQ6.3594$rn5.195544@www.newsranger.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 9eoeiv$h8$1@eol.dd.chalmers.se

In article <9eoeiv$h8$1@eol.dd.chalmers.se>, Staffan Dittmer says...
>
>package body A is
> variable: some_type:=call_some_function_outside_A;
>end A;
..
>but is this also true for A, or will the variable in 
>this case only be assigned at compile time ?

Oddly enough, we had a very long discussion here a few months back about what it
would take for a compiler to be able to call a user-specified function at
compile time. If you're interested in that topic, you may want to try to look it
up at http://groups.google.com . I doubt we will recover all the better points
here again.


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-05-29 13:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-05-26 14:28 package body functionality Staffan Dittmer
2001-05-26 17:09 ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-05-26 17:22 ` Jeffrey Carter
2001-05-26 18:31   ` DuckE
2001-05-26 19:16 ` Aron Felix Gurski
2001-05-27 13:50 ` Ken Garlington
2001-05-29  9:15   ` Philip Anderson
2001-05-29 13:26 ` Ted Dennison [this message]
2001-05-29 19:11 ` Stephen Leake
2001-05-29 20:34   ` Ted Dennison
2001-05-29 21:29     ` Marin David Condic
2001-05-30 13:46       ` Ted Dennison
2001-05-30 14:25         ` Marin David Condic
2001-05-31 19:08         ` Wes Groleau
2001-05-30 14:23     ` Stephen Leake
2001-05-31  1:37   ` Robert A Duff
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