Re: put of access type

[Stephen Leake <stephen_leake@stephe-leake.org>]

Robert A Duff <bobduff@shell01.TheWorld.com> writes:

> Martin Krischik <krischik@users.sourceforge.net> writes:
>
>> Actualy he want's to learn - so he needs a memory dump. I remember that
>> some access types have attached infos - anonymous access used as a
>> function parameters spring to mind. If you just print the referenced
>> address then the additional info is lost. Not so good if you want to
>> learn Ada's internals.
>
> Right, but the OP wants to learn Ada, as far as can tell.  I don't think
> the best way to do that is to focus on "internals".

That depends on your learning style. I understood tagged types and
dispatching much better after I learned about one possible
implementation. 

The same goes for access types for unconstrained arrays; they just
don't make sense if you don't know about the dope.

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