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 X-Google-Thread: 103376,3d6e3f68a9ab5a3c X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-11-12 01:30:39 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!newsfeed.freenet.de!newsfeed.stueberl.de!feed.news.nacamar.de!uio.no!ntnu.no!not-for-mail From: Preben Randhol Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Charles: Generic_Find Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2002 08:27:41 +0000 (UTC) Organization: Norwegian university of science and technology Message-ID: References: <3dd082fe$0$307$bed64819@news.gradwell.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: kiuk0152.chembio.ntnu.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: tyfon.itea.ntnu.no 1037089661 7868 129.241.83.78 (12 Nov 2002 08:27:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@itea.ntnu.no NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2002 08:27:41 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: slrn/0.9.7.4 (Linux) Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:30751 Date: 2002-11-12T08:27:41+00:00 List-Id: Victor Porton wrote: > Why Generic_Find is generic? Why not just pass the predicate > as a function access? Doing so would avoid the need of > generic instantiation. I suggest to change this. Doesn't sound to me like a good Ada solution to do that. Sounds more like C++ -- Preben Randhol ------------------------ http://www.pvv.org/~randhol/ -- �There are three things you can do to a woman. You can love her, suffer for her, or turn her into literature.� - Justine, by Lawrence Durrell