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From: "Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)" <yannick_duchene@yahoo.fr>
Subject: Re: Ada 2012: In-out parameters for functions
Date: Tue, 07 May 2013 04:36:54 +0200
Date: 2013-05-07T04:36:54+02:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <op.wwoz7se7ule2fv@cardamome> (raw)
In-Reply-To: km9hvr$dbd$1@munin.nbi.dk

Le Tue, 07 May 2013 02:30:47 +0200, Randy Brukardt <randy@rrsoftware.com>  
a écrit:
> Right. But the flip side to this is that it would be impossible to
> compatibly change a subprogram specification. Today, we can change "in  
> out"
> to "in" and "in out" to "out" without breaking any calls -- and I've had  
> to
> do both. Having the modes everywhere would definitely make the code more
> fragile.

That would be at author's discretion, would not be required.

-- 
“Syntactic sugar causes cancer of the semi-colons.” [1]
“Structured Programming supports the law of the excluded muddle.” [1]
[1]: Epigrams on Programming — Alan J. — P. Yale University


  reply	other threads:[~2013-05-07  2:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-05-01 16:28 Ada 2012: In-out parameters for functions dptrash
2013-05-01 17:27 ` Shark8
2013-05-01 19:04 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2013-05-01 19:37   ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-05-01 19:58     ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2013-05-02  6:41       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-05-02  7:11         ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2013-05-01 23:37 ` Peter C. Chapin
2013-05-03 10:48 ` anon
2013-05-03 11:04   ` Simon Clubley
2013-05-03 11:32   ` Simon Wright
2013-05-03 11:42   ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2013-05-03 11:54     ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2013-05-03 23:29       ` Randy Brukardt
2013-05-04  1:02         ` Adam Beneschan
2013-05-05  5:16           ` Randy Brukardt
2013-05-05 10:24         ` Niklas Holsti
2013-05-05 11:11           ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2013-05-05 12:52             ` Bill Findlay
2013-05-05 15:09               ` Niklas Holsti
2013-05-05 19:23                 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2013-05-05 20:37                   ` Niklas Holsti
2013-05-07  0:30                 ` Randy Brukardt
2013-05-07  2:36                   ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57) [this message]
2013-05-05 19:45               ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2013-05-06 15:40               ` Adam Beneschan
2013-05-06 16:17                 ` Bill Findlay
2013-05-06 16:47                   ` Adam Beneschan
2013-05-06 18:43                     ` Bill Findlay
2013-05-07  0:07                     ` Dennis Lee Bieber
2013-05-07  2:34                       ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2013-05-07  0:26             ` Randy Brukardt
2013-05-06 15:26           ` Adam Beneschan
2013-05-07  0:36             ` Randy Brukardt
2013-05-07  3:59           ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2013-05-07  4:13             ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2013-05-07 11:52             ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2013-05-03 11:45   ` AdaMagica
2013-05-03 23:54     ` Randy Brukardt
2013-05-04  6:58       ` J-P. Rosen
2013-05-04  7:21         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-05-04 17:58           ` J-P. Rosen
2013-05-04  7:40         ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2013-05-04  8:05           ` Simon Wright
2013-05-04 17:55           ` J-P. Rosen
2013-05-04  0:40   ` Keith Thompson
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