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Subject: Re: Ada 2012: In-out parameters for functions
Date: Sat, 04 May 2013 09:40:09 +0200
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Le Sat, 04 May 2013 08:58:37 +0200, J-P. Rosen <rosen@adalog.fr> a =C3=A9=
crit:

> Le 04/05/2013 01:54, Randy Brukardt a =C3=A9crit :
>> (And of course, nothing requires any user of Ada 2012 to use a "in ou=
t"
>> parameter to a function nor a conditional expression. Put it into you=
r  =

>> style
>> guide to avoid them if you like - and if you don't have an enforced  =

>> style
>> guide, you've got much larger [management] problems than anything a n=
ew
>> language version could dish out.
> Checking "in out" in functions will be in the next release of
> AdaControl, of course :-).

Is it OK with Ada 2012? The last time I tried, I encountered multiple  =

issues with constructs like Pre/Post being not supported (was raising an=
  =

error). I looked at ASIS source package on Debian repository, but it see=
ms  =

to be dated of 2008 or 2010.

> And I fully agree that you need an *enforced* style guide. You can't
> imagine how many violations are left by manual reviews (as I often say=
:
> my clients hate me - when I run AdaControl on their carefully manually=

> reviewed code).

Not in the same area, profile pragmas also help too. That's not about  =

style, but kind=E2=80=91of.


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