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=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: child class of limited_controlled not inheriting data Date: Fri, 5 Aug 2016 22:47:33 +0200 Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Message-ID: References: <776d0f51-65ec-4a4b-bed1-2d3edef0e526@googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: xelDFTENDI+dlkJFd2Ot2w.user.gioia.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.2.0 X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Xref: news.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:31304 Date: 2016-08-05T22:47:33+02:00 List-Id: On 2016-08-05 22:26, b.mcguinness747@gmail.com wrote: > Thank you for your help. Object-oriented code in Ada is a bit > confusing, and it's sometimes difficult to find the information I need > in the manual. Firstly there is nothing confusing in Ada's OO. In fact, it is much simpler than C++ OO. Secondly the issue you have has nothing to do with OO. It is a visibility issue. Thirdly it would be just same in C++ if you declared a private member and then tried to use in a derived class. -- Regards, Dmitry A. Kazakov http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de