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: a07f3367d7,2078ce7aac45af5b X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,public,usenet X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,UTF8 Received: by 10.14.199.6 with SMTP id w6mr4186358een.0.1353230574355; Sun, 18 Nov 2012 01:22:54 -0800 (PST) Path: q13ni350730wii.0!nntp.google.com!feeder3.cambriumusenet.nl!feed.tweaknews.nl!194.109.133.85.MISMATCH!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed6.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!news.stack.nl!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: Ada202X : Adding functors Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2012 13:08:53 +0100 Organization: Ada @ Home Message-ID: References: <0114d327-9f9f-4ad2-9281-56331d11a90c@googlegroups.com> <50a224b0$0$9523$9b4e6d93@newsspool1.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/12.10 (Linux) X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: Quoted-Printable Date: 2012-11-13T13:08:53+01:00 List-Id: Le Tue, 13 Nov 2012 11:45:05 +0100, Georg Bauhaus = a =C3=A9crit: > http://www.catonmat.net/blog/on-functors/ The paper says: > It's interesting how the term "functor" meanscompletely different thin= gs = > in various programming languages. That's the point (and why I did not understand that thread). -- = =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