From: M E Leypold <development-2006-8ecbb5cc8aREMOVETHIS@ANDTHATm-e-leypold.de>
Subject: Re: Constant record components
Date: 04 Jul 2006 02:06:57 +0200
Date: 2006-07-04T02:06:57+02:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <slslliteqm.fsf@hod.lan.m-e-leypold.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: tovha21u1t774dmcl8rhfhmollsjkhsk45@4ax.com
Craig Carey <research@ijs.co.nz> writes:
> On Mon, 3 Jul 2006 09:50:31 +0200, "Dmitry A. Kazakov" wrote:
> >On Sun, 2 Jul 2006 09:13:54 -0700, ME wrote:
> >> "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de> wrote:
> >>> On Sat, 1 Jul 2006 09:25:06 -0700, ME wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> What was the rationale for prohibiting constant record components?
> >>>
> >>> Initialization and composition issues. Then often it is argued that
> >>> discriminants are, though limited.
> >
> >> What were these issues?
> >
> >You should ask language lawyers. [...]
>
> That is an evasion protecting a mistake.
>
> (Oberon has constant record fields. Basically any minor language can
> can beat Ada especially in ethics.
^^^^^^^
Quite true. Ada is used in weapon systems. Oberon isn't. :-)
Regards -- Markus
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2006-07-01 17:06 ` Constant record components Dmitry A. Kazakov
2006-07-01 17:37 ` ME
2006-07-01 18:33 ` Georg Bauhaus
2006-07-01 21:44 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2006-07-02 9:18 ` Georg Bauhaus
2006-07-02 16:13 ` ME
2006-07-03 7:50 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2006-07-03 11:46 ` Craig Carey
2006-07-04 0:06 ` M E Leypold [this message]
2006-07-03 16:31 ` ME
2006-07-03 23:53 ` Randy Brukardt
2006-07-04 1:59 ` Craig Carey
2006-07-04 7:25 ` ME
2006-07-05 21:55 ` Randy Brukardt
2006-07-06 0:59 ` tmoran
2006-07-06 7:47 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2006-07-06 22:29 ` Randy Brukardt
2006-07-07 4:34 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2006-07-07 5:39 ` ME
2006-07-07 9:15 ` Georg Bauhaus
2006-07-08 16:13 ` ME
2006-07-08 17:14 ` Georg Bauhaus
2006-07-13 6:58 ` ME
2006-07-13 8:39 ` Georg Bauhaus
2006-07-07 21:04 ` Randy Brukardt
2006-07-14 8:15 ` Craig Carey
2006-07-14 12:51 ` Craig Carey
2006-07-15 3:45 ` ME
2006-07-04 0:08 ` M E Leypold
2006-07-02 5:52 ` Craig Carey
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