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From: Lutz Donnerhacke <lutz@iks-jena.de>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada
Subject: Re: Defining types in private packages for use in parent spec
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 09:03:20 +0000 (UTC)
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* Dmitry A Kazakov wrote:
> 1. Tagged types: tag --- dispatch ---> implementation
> 2. Discriminated types: discriminant(s) --- case ----> implementation

Too much overhead. The type have to be as compact as possible to avoid bloat.

> 3. "Generic" types: parameter(s) --- instantiation ---> implementation

Good suggestion. Thank you.