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-Thread: 103376,80435549e92d4e0c X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news4.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!elnk-atl-nf1!newsfeed.earthlink.net!stamper.news.atl.earthlink.net!newsread2.news.atl.earthlink.net.POSTED!14bb18d8!not-for-mail Sender: mheaney@MHEANEYX200 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Charles container library usage examples References: <87mzmssqbq.fsf@ludovic-brenta.org> <4321a2e0_3@newsfeed.slurp.net> From: Matthew Heaney Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sat, 10 Sep 2005 14:55:37 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.149.57.125 X-Complaints-To: abuse@earthlink.net X-Trace: newsread2.news.atl.earthlink.net 1126364137 24.149.57.125 (Sat, 10 Sep 2005 07:55:37 PDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 10 Sep 2005 07:55:37 PDT Organization: EarthLink Inc. -- http://www.EarthLink.net Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:4567 Date: 2005-09-10T14:55:37+00:00 List-Id: David Trudgett writes: > I'd say it was easier to use than Charles because there was no concern > about instantiating generic packages, nor any requirement to create > multiple source files. That last part about multiple files in only true in Ada95. In Ada 2005, you'll be able to instantiate generic container packages in a local scope, hence only a single file will be necessary.