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,FREEMAIL_FROM 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!news.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!newsfeed.datemas.de!rt.uk.eu.org!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: =?utf-8?Q?Yannick_Duch=C3=AAne_=28Hibou57?= =?utf-8?Q?=29?= Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: GNAT GPL is proving...educational Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2013 01:07:59 +0200 Organization: Ada @ Home Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: ds8m8HfAx594C0h4s/JFyA.user.speranza.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: Quoted-Printable X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: Opera Mail/12.16 (Linux) X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Xref: news.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:16519 Date: 2013-07-26T01:07:59+02:00 List-Id: Le Thu, 25 Jul 2013 22:25:35 +0200, J-P. Rosen a =C3=A9= crit: > Le 25/07/2013 07:41, Yannick Duch=C3=AAne (Hibou57) a =C3=A9crit : >> Le Mon, 22 Jul 2013 05:26:10 +0200, Jeffrey Carter >> a =C3=A9crit: >>> GNAT also requires one compilation unit per source file, but this >>> again is not something defined by the language, and many compilers >>> will accept files containing multiple compilation units. Many >>> experienced Ada software engineers find having a single compilation >>> unit per file a good idea. >> >> Would be nice to even go further, with separate package's private par= t. >> > This was considered for Ada2012 - another of these nice little feature= s > that end up opening truck-loads of worms... This was discussed in an AI? -- = =E2=80=9CSyntactic sugar causes cancer of the semi-colons.=E2=80=9D [1] =E2=80=9CStructured Programming supports the law of the excluded muddle.= =E2=80=9D [1] [1]: Epigrams on Programming =E2=80=94 Alan J. =E2=80=94 P. Yale Univers= ity