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From: Francesco Bochicchio <bockman@virgilio.it>
Subject: Re: redefinition of the operator
Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2005 13:23:12 +0100
Date: 2005-11-20T13:23:12+01:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <pan.2005.11.20.12.23.12.77588@virgilio.it> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 8399001.SXf9EOrb0V@linux1.krischik.com

Il Sun, 20 Nov 2005 12:12:00 +0100, Martin Krischik ha scritto:

> 
> However from a practical point of view: You should not define your own
> operators unless you also define your own type as well. So consider :
> 
> type My_Float is Long_Float;
> 
> function "+"(X, Y : My_Float) return My_Float;
> 
> and then a 
> 
> use type MY_OPERATORS.My_Type;

And this is also going to do the trick, according to the other answer I
received (did not try jet).

> 
> And writing package name all upper case is out of fashion for at least
> 10 years. Actually: Writing anything all upper case in Ada is out of
> fashion since the introduction of Ada 95. You can do it if you like but
> it is realy un-cool ;-) .
> 
I know, but I learned ADA during maintenance of over-ten-years-old code
(predating ADA 95) and I had to keep the existing style... and now my
fingers go search the shift and capslok all by themselves :-(

Ciao
------
FB

> Martin




  reply	other threads:[~2005-11-20 12:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-11-20  8:49 redefinition of the operator Francesco Bochicchio
2005-11-20 10:50 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-11-20 12:16   ` Francesco Bochicchio
2005-11-20 13:27     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-11-20 21:29     ` Gautier Write-only
2005-11-21 14:23     ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2005-11-20 11:12 ` Martin Krischik
2005-11-20 12:23   ` Francesco Bochicchio [this message]
2005-11-21 14:26   ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2005-11-21 14:40   ` Robert A Duff
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