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From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de>
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Subject: Re: Using the "Terminated" aspect for a task passed to a generic
Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2018 18:41:57 +0200
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On 2018-04-23 18:35, Dan'l Miller wrote:
> On Monday, April 23, 2018 at 9:20:33 AM UTC-5, NiGHTS wrote:
>> Having looked carefully through 2 Ada reference books, one dedicated to tasking, and using Google to no end, I am stumped on the following Ada dilemma.
>>
>> generic
>>
>>          type Managed_Task_Type is limited private;
> 
> Wait.  Why can't we write:
> 
> generic
>    type Managed_Task_Type is limited task interface;
> package WD is
> ...
> 
> as per 12.5.5's AI95-00345 example in the _AARM:2012TC1_ page 527 (given there without the “limited”)?

Because you could not declare an object out of the interface, which 
seems to be a requirement.

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