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=-0.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM, REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,b6e97963d32ee242 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-05-22 19:56:10 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed-east.nntpserver.com!nntpserver.com!small1.nntp.aus1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!nntp3.aus1.giganews.com!nntp.gbronline.com!news.gbronline.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 21:55:48 -0500 Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 21:56:18 -0500 From: Wesley Groleau Reply-To: wesgroleau@despammed.com Organization: Ain't no organization here! User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X Mach-O; en-US; rv:1.3) Gecko/20030312 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en, es-mx, pt-br, fr-ca MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: The old "Object.Method" syntax debate References: <254c16a.0305210726.485125de@posting.google.com> <3ECBA778.4070909@crs4.it> <3ECC9B36.514A9B35@imag.fr> In-Reply-To: <3ECC9B36.514A9B35@imag.fr> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: 216.117.18.56 X-Trace: sv3-CE7IFQ/uteegp3xQNvp1s09OP+nBhbme+1lrpxnsStyrBcp7EL9aaSUDj0mN0hNTH/Sc8eE+3T5TF/S!TKh2X3rqlpyhwWz57N/SFdRsh7fFTOnbuIMdU3IJSk55Bc+R6jvnrbE4EYWEfUC04OmqdiIlCJT2!UCVy X-Complaints-To: abuse@gbronline.com X-DMCA-Complaints-To: abuse@gbronline.com X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.1 Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:37665 Date: 2003-05-22T21:56:18-05:00 List-Id: One point of confusion: If the data type is a record, and one of the fields is a pointer to a subprogram, then in Obj : Rec_Type; ... Obj.Subprog ( OtherObj ); Of course, one can look back to the definition, but ...