From: "John B. Matthews" <nospam@nospam.invalid>
Subject: Re: Trouble finding a particular paper on Ada generics
Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2013 22:13:08 -0500
Date: 2013-02-08T22:13:08-05:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <nospam-39BCFE.22130808022013@news.aioe.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: fbf2dd25-c805-46ab-9791-1a7660521c9e@googlegroups.com
In article <fbf2dd25-c805-46ab-9791-1a7660521c9e@googlegroups.com>,
Shark8 <onewingedshark@gmail.com> wrote:
> Several months ago I came across a paper [in PDF] which described a
> very intriguing way of using generics. The idea (as I recall) was
> almost like instead of paramertizing on the types it was
> parameterizing on the data, so in effect, instead of having the data
> in a record the data was in the [instantiation] of the package
> itself.
>
> I would like to find it for a second read-through but have had no
> luck in finding it again. Does this spark a memory from anyone?
Not a PDF, but an interesting use of generics that was cited in that
time frame:
<http://okasaki.blogspot.com/2008/07/functional-programming-inada.html>
<https://groups.google.com/d/topic/comp.lang.ada/oQ-Cu7l2Wow/discussion>
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John B. Matthews
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<http://sites.google.com/site/drjohnbmatthews>
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2013-02-08 19:58 Trouble finding a particular paper on Ada generics Shark8
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2013-02-11 17:06 ` Shark8
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