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From: "Randy Brukardt" <randy@rrsoftware.com>
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Subject: Re: working with diferent instances of the same generic interface
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"Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de> wrote in message 
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> There is no magic in generics (except for making programs unmaintainable).
> Consider each generic instance as a manually re-typed unit and then apply
> Ada rules to the result.

That's not 100% true (the way exceptions declared in generic bodies are 
handled comes to mind), but it's close enough for almost all purposes. You'd 
have to be a language lawyer to care about the differences (I plead guilty 
to that :-).

                              Randy.