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From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de>
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Subject: Re: Seeking for papers about tagged types vs access to subprograms
Date: Wed, 8 May 2013 09:38:03 +0200
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Date: 2013-05-08T09:38:03+02:00
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On Tue, 7 May 2013 15:35:01 -0500, Jacob Sparre Andersen news wrote:

> The main thing is that 
> the result most certainly would not be Ada, but rather would be a new 
> language *inspired by* Ada.

No, that was the path taken by Ada 2005 and Ada 2012. Patches are
destroying the language fabric.

What I wish is to change the language foundation while keeping the
semantics of existing types intact. The whole idea is to move them onto the
library level rather than changing anything in them.

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Dmitry A. Kazakov
http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de