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From: "Randy Brukardt" <randy@rrsoftware.com>
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Subject: Re: Ada x <whatever> Datagram Sockets
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"Simon Wright" <simon@pushface.org> wrote in message 
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> "Randy Brukardt" <randy@rrsoftware.com> writes:
>
>> Note that Ada 2020 will have a package FIFO_Streams
>
> Names are in short supply - but - is there an implication there that
> streams in general need not be FIFO? (I can just about see that you
> might have some form of FIFO-within-priority ordering, though that does
> seem to be a bit of a perversion of the underlying idea)

We tried a lot of names and FIFO was the winner. I'm not sure it is very 
descriptive of what the package actually does.

                 Randy.