From: "Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)" <yannick_duchene@yahoo.fr>
Subject: Re: pragma Pure (Ada)
Date: Sun, 09 Oct 2011 01:00:05 +0200
Date: 2011-10-09T01:00:05+02:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <op.v2116fqsule2fv@index.ici> (raw)
In-Reply-To: j6o7qq$3s8$1@munin.nbi.dk
Le Sat, 08 Oct 2011 03:08:40 +0200, Randy Brukardt <randy@rrsoftware.com>
a écrit:
> We spent a lot of effort trying to figure out a way to keep compatibility
> for old code, but in this case it always came back to the fact that
> composition of "=" is what is really intended, and any hack to support
> both
> makes little sense (no one would intentionally want "=" to not compose).
>
> Thus we eventually decided that it was better to just make the change.
>
> Randy.
Personally agree, that was better to change, as the new semantic is more
intuitive (agree too with your arguing).
--
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Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-10-01 1:50 pragma Pure (Ada) Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2011-10-01 2:11 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2011-10-08 1:37 ` Adam Beneschan
2011-10-08 22:54 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2011-10-09 6:34 ` Niklas Holsti
2011-10-10 15:06 ` Adam Beneschan
2011-10-01 2:28 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2011-10-08 1:08 ` Randy Brukardt
2011-10-08 23:00 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57) [this message]
2011-10-01 3:09 ` Adam Beneschan
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