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=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,66fae8c862b81b17 X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,UTF8 Received: by 10.66.72.42 with SMTP id a10mr682620pav.34.1352231608686; Tue, 06 Nov 2012 11:53:28 -0800 (PST) Path: s9ni82989pbb.0!nntp.google.com!npeer01.iad.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!nx02.iad01.newshosting.com!newshosting.com!87.79.20.101.MISMATCH!newsreader4.netcologne.de!news.netcologne.de!news.mixmin.net!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: Copy vector in Ada Date: Tue, 06 Nov 2012 20:53:27 +0100 Organization: Ada @ Home Message-ID: References: <1aWdnbcg_8-BzAzNnZ2dnUVZ_j6dnZ2d@giganews.com> <6260a796-83c4-4ce5-88cb-8249846bc035@googlegroups.com> <10y91ckm54l57$.8u8bbq342u1b.dlg@40tude.net> <2164bc1a-a841-46ed-bfef-4ddcae4d64f7@googlegroups.com> <1ccf2169-418c-44b7-9d5a-b684a017fbe7@googlegroups.com> <1r3lpzblxy43h$.zytp8ur1bg27$.dlg@40tude.net> <1k3sjasg1wftm$.1vlq5hm7vukhk.dlg@40tude.net> <1sinhhpvja1gx.1ue7br8bz2slq$.dlg@40tude.net> <5098f58c$0$6558$9b4e6d93@newsspool4.arcor-online.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: aWaWeUaBdaj2Zzc04J1v5A.user.speranza.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: Opera Mail/12.02 (Linux) X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 X-Received-Bytes: 2485 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: Quoted-Printable Date: 2012-11-06T20:53:27+01:00 List-Id: Le Tue, 06 Nov 2012 20:47:58 +0100, Yannick Duch=C3=AAne (Hibou57) = a =C3=A9crit: > OOP religion (at least a view of OOP) contributed to this = > misunderstanding, as it promoted inheritance as the Holy Grail good to= = > everything, and it indeed promoted inheritance for reuse (which is = > wrong). Wrong, except in the very few cases where this is practically unavoidabl= e, = as with the numeric types, and that can remains valid, as we don't have = = anything like numeric class wide type. -- = =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