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!feeder.eternal-september.org!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: class wide iterable (and indexable) Date: Sun, 6 Jan 2019 11:19:14 +0100 Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Message-ID: References: <2a6929c5-72fa-4d84-953a-44ea4597ab38@googlegroups.com> <9e6b4219-d6ba-4c89-814d-5ea6e48ed8ea@googlegroups.com> <9179093f-4765-47a9-9dc6-147c9d7d6c56@googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: i065DRYuysvTI4qVnaNkyg.user.gioia.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/60.4.0 Content-Language: en-US X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.3 Xref: reader01.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:55213 Date: 2019-01-06T11:19:14+01:00 List-Id: On 2019-01-06 10:34, George Shapovalov wrote: > However allowing interfaces to have non0bull or abstract primitives (obviously referencing onyl existing entities, just like class-wide methods do already anyway) would have been much less cumbersome and much more elegant and readable to begin with.. It was and is fiercely opposed all the time! (I have a conspiracy theory. All is because the keyword "interface" will not need to be reserved anymore! (:-)) -- Regards, Dmitry A. Kazakov http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de