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,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,7f2ce8bda9cae4ab X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public Path: controlnews3.google.com!news1.google.com!news.glorb.com!cyclone1.gnilink.net!spamkiller2.gnilink.net!gnilink.net!nwrdny03.gnilink.net.POSTED!0e8a908a!not-for-mail From: Hyman Rosen User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.6 (Windows/20040502) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: "Must instantiate controlled types at library level." Why? References: <13392802.3gDeTK7ybb@linux1.krischik.com> <2780491.NPbR8AFya6@linux1.krischik.com> <11924003.IfRfnULeIG@linux1.krischik.com> <1676457.GMYvKY1ieA@linux1.krischik.com> <1616198.O4tUV8TdF7@linux1.krischik.com> <87lljuvd6j.fsf@insalien.org> In-Reply-To: <87lljuvd6j.fsf@insalien.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: Date: Sun, 16 May 2004 02:55:21 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 68.237.212.40 X-Complaints-To: abuse@verizon.net X-Trace: nwrdny03.gnilink.net 1084676121 68.237.212.40 (Sat, 15 May 2004 22:55:21 EDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 15 May 2004 22:55:21 EDT Xref: controlnews3.google.com comp.lang.ada:608 Date: 2004-05-16T02:55:21+00:00 List-Id: Ludovic Brenta wrote: > The std::vector template class is not a first-class citizen, and > therefore inherits all the problems; you may very well have a > std::vector* which really points to an array of vectors, and you'd > be back to square one. If you are to have any hope of convincing C++ programmers to switch to Ada, you had better stop revelling in your ignorance.