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=-1.1 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, PP_MIME_FAKE_ASCII_TEXT autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII X-Google-Thread: 103376,54889de51045a215 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-10-22 04:41:10 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news2.google.com!news.maxwell.syr.edu!in.100proofnews.com!in.100proofnews.com!cycny01.gnilink.net!cyclone1.gnilink.net!spamkiller2.gnilink.net!nwrdny03.gnilink.net.POSTED!53ab2750!not-for-mail From: "Stephane Richard" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada References: Subject: Re: += in ada X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1158 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 Message-ID: Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2003 11:41:10 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 129.44.78.33 X-Complaints-To: abuse@verizon.net X-Trace: nwrdny03.gnilink.net 1066822870 129.44.78.33 (Wed, 22 Oct 2003 07:41:10 EDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2003 07:41:10 EDT Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:1404 Date: 2003-10-22T11:41:10+00:00 List-Id: Indeed, since Ada implements software engineering isn't => the operation for "Becomes" ThisVariable => "Ada 95" to say ThisVariable becomes "Ada 95" -- St�phane Richard "Ada World" Webmaster http://www.adaworld.com "Preben Randhol" wrote in message news:slrnbpcecq.1pa.randhol+valid_for_reply_from_news@kiuk0156.chembio.ntnu.no... > On 2003-10-22, Russ <18k11tm001@sneakemail.com> wrote: > > By the way, am I the only one who noticed that the arrow is backward > > for this notation? The actual argument is getting put into the formal > > argument, not vice versa. > > > Set (Name => "Ada 95"); > > I read it as: Set Name's value as "Ada 95". > > -- > "Saving keystrokes is the job of the text editor, not the programming > language."