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=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,c9629eba26884d78 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-08-05 04:41:00 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!tar-alcarin.cbb-automation.DE!not-for-mail From: Dmitry A. Kazakov Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: XML DOM Binding for Ada 95 - matter of style Date: Tue, 05 Aug 2003 13:46:07 +0200 Message-ID: References: <3f27bab4$1@baen1673807.greenlnk.net> <3F28F61D.4050504@noplace.com> <3F2A5303.6080902@noplace.com> <3F2BA9C8.9030700@noplace.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: tar-alcarin.cbb-automation.de (212.79.194.111) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de 1060083659 27848702 212.79.194.111 (16 [77047]) X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.8/32.548 Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:41201 Date: 2003-08-05T13:46:07+02:00 List-Id: On Tue, 5 Aug 2003 08:00:08 +0000 (UTC), Georg Bauhaus wrote: >Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote: >: Anyway, what could be an alternative? > >Signatures? Isn't signature just another word for interface? Does not a set of subroutines with compatible signatures constitute an interface for some abstract/real type? One could long for a better way to describe and manage interfaces, but there is no real alternative to them. --- Regards, Dmitry Kazakov www.dmitry-kazakov.de