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Robert C. Leif wrote:
 > In particular adding interfaces to Ada allows derived types
> where the type inherits one parent type and adds one or more interfaces.

Thereby exhibiting the simple lack of courage to add multiple
inheritance. Why should we limit to inheriting from one type?
What is it about one that makes it better than two or more?