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Subject: Re: Using generic package to store and retrieve string data
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On 10/08/2016 03:17 AM, Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote:
>
> The string body will be allocated in the pool not on the stack. That, not
> always, but usually defeats the purpose of having a stack of strings.

I fail to see this as an issue; the stack's behavior will be what the OP wants. 
I was using Unbounded_String simply as a holder for String that provides a 
definite type that can be used to instantiate the generic stack pkg given. 
Indefinite_Holders would have also worked.

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