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: 103376,60e2922351e0e780 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-11-18 03:33:32 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news2.google.com!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!news.tdcnorge.no!uninett.no!ntnu.no!not-for-mail From: Preben Randhol Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Clause "with and use" Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2003 11:33:31 +0000 (UTC) Organization: PVV Message-ID: References: <3FA2CDCB.500F4AF0@fakeaddress.nil> <3FA3B412.AF3BEB96@fakeaddress.nil> <3FA50083.10709@noplace.com> <3FA777E9.4030605@noplace.com> <3FA79F58.1020503@noplace.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 129.241.83.82 X-Trace: tyfon.itea.ntnu.no 1069155211 23537 129.241.83.82 (18 Nov 2003 11:33:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@itea.ntnu.no NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2003 11:33:31 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: slrn/0.9.8.0 (Linux) Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:2619 Date: 2003-11-18T11:33:31+00:00 List-Id: On 2003-11-18, Marius Amado Alves wrote: > On Tue, 2003-11-18 at 10:43, Preben Randhol wrote: >> with Gtk.Arguments; use @; >> with Gtk.Button; use @; >> with Gtk.Handlers; > > I like it. > >> with Gtk.Arguments; >> with Gtk.Button; >> with Gtk.Handlers; >> use @; >> use @; > > That would be equivalent to > > with Gtk.Arguments; > with Gtk.Button; > with Gtk.Handlers; > use Gtk.Handlers; > use Gtk.Handlers; > > which I'm not sure would even compile. My point is that since: with Something; use Something; are two differnet sentences and the last can appear anywhere the whole idem or @ is just silly. Besides all it saves is keystrokes, and that is .... -- "Saving keystrokes is the job of the text editor, not the programming language."