From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Jeffrey R. Carter" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: anonymous records as tuples Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2018 22:09:08 +0100 Organization: Also freenews.netfront.net; news.tornevall.net; news.eternal-september.org Message-ID: References: <4cf2a76e-626d-4ead-ae8a-dccdef41b283@googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2018 21:09:09 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: reader02.eternal-september.org; posting-host="75f1dff931eb2a44ade55a987e387d04"; logging-data="25568"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+UQrh6CT/Jv57xbTX2A6LLlJU3ttQKzVE=" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.6.0 In-Reply-To: <4cf2a76e-626d-4ead-ae8a-dccdef41b283@googlegroups.com> Content-Language: en-US Cancel-Lock: sha1:Jes18ltRkINrSPd9lv3bO2Yie6Q= Xref: reader02.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:50944 Date: 2018-03-12T22:09:08+01:00 List-Id: On 03/12/2018 06:32 PM, Stephen Leake wrote: > > We could do something similar in Ada with an "anonymous record": Anonymous types are a bad idea. -- Jeff Carter "We'll make Rock Ridge think it's a chicken that got caught in a tractor's nuts!" Blazing Saddles 87