From: Victor Porton <porton@narod.ru>
Subject: Re: Ada.Strings.Unbounded vs Ada.Containers.Indefinite_Holders
Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2017 01:15:04 +0300
Date: 2017-09-23T01:15:04+03:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <oq421f$fkf$1@gioia.aioe.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: lyingaedsd.fsf@pushface.org
Simon Wright wrote:
> Victor Porton <porton@narod.ru> writes:
>
>> What is 2.5(6)? There is no (6) in RM 2.5.
>
> 2.6(6):
>
> A null string literal is a string_literal with no string_elements
> between the quotation marks.
In my opinion, it would be better to change RM phrasing from "null string"
to "empty string", because in some other languages (notably C) NULL means
something other. It is just confusing.
--
Victor Porton - http://portonvictor.org
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2017-09-21 18:14 Ada.Strings.Unbounded vs Ada.Containers.Indefinite_Holders Victor Porton
2017-09-21 21:30 ` AdaMagica
2017-09-22 12:16 ` Victor Porton
2017-09-22 19:25 ` Simon Wright
2017-09-22 22:15 ` Victor Porton [this message]
2017-09-23 8:09 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2017-09-23 9:16 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2017-10-03 0:15 ` Randy Brukardt
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