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From: Kilgallen@SpamCop.net (Larry Kilgallen)
Subject: Re: Initializers
Date: 19 Dec 2006 22:52:31 -0600
Date: 2006-12-19T22:52:31-06:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <qfFiWcGV2v9E@eisner.encompasserve.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1166580131.054327.67090@80g2000cwy.googlegroups.com

In article <1166580131.054327.67090@80g2000cwy.googlegroups.com>, "markww" <markww@gmail.com> writes:

> I'm trying to compare C++ to Ada. I'm looking specifically at Ada's
> lack of 'initializers'. I am guessing that this means there is no
> 'constructor' to Ada packages maybe? If that's the case - where do you
> initialize anything that needs setup when it comes into existence?

For record components (the most common case I run into) take care of
it in the type declaration:

	FIELD_1 : INTEGER := 15;
	FIELD_2 : STRING ( 1 .. 5 ) := "Omaha";



  reply	other threads:[~2006-12-20  4:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-20  2:02 Initializers markww
2006-12-20  4:52 ` Larry Kilgallen [this message]
2006-12-20  7:59   ` Initializers Jean-Pierre Rosen
2006-12-20  6:57 ` Initializers Martin Krischik
2006-12-20 10:35 ` Initializers Dmitry A. Kazakov
2006-12-20 15:08 ` Initializers Georg Bauhaus
2006-12-20 20:59   ` Initializers markww
2006-12-21  5:14     ` AW: Initializers Grein, Christoph (Fa. ESG)
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