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On 02/09/2018 11:06 PM, Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote:
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> It does not follow. Usefulness of X is unrelated to whether X rely on Y.

I don't recall mentioning usefulness. But what I meant to say is that, since the 
language would be better without anonymous access types, that better language 
could not have features that rely on anonymous access types.

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