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Subject: Re: Preelaboration
Date: Mon, 16 May 2016 11:22:29 -0700
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On 05/16/2016 09:26 AM, Simon Wright wrote:
>
> And, looking at (10.1), would you expect
>
>    generic
>       type Item is private with Preelaborable_Initialization;
>    package Generic_Queues is
>
> to be legal? GNAT rejects it, 'aspect "Preelaborable_Initialization" not
> allowed for formal type declaration'.

Preelaborable_Initialization is not listed as a language-defined aspect in ARM 
K.1. ARM 10.2.1 (11.8/2) says that pragma Preelaborable_Initialization may 
appear in a generic formal part, so if you replace the aspect with the pragma it 
should be legal.

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Jeff Carter
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