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: 103376,8c424d8135e68278 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-12-14 09:17:47 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!hammer.uoregon.edu!skates!not-for-mail From: Stephen Leake Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Ada2005 Date: 14 Dec 2001 12:17:38 -0500 Organization: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Message-ID: References: <9v4jsj$bd1$1@infosun2.rus.uni-stuttgart.de> <9v7f26$qn2$1@infosun2.rus.uni-stuttgart.de> <3C1754BA.C4560423@informatik.uni-jena.de> <5W6S7.19629$7y.219391@rwcrnsc54> NNTP-Posting-Host: anarres.gsfc.nasa.gov Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: skates.gsfc.nasa.gov 1008350455 28390 128.183.220.71 (14 Dec 2001 17:20:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: dscoggin@cne-odin.gsfc.nasa.gov NNTP-Posting-Date: 14 Dec 2001 17:20:55 GMT User-Agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) Emacs/20.7 Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:17916 Date: 2001-12-14T17:20:55+00:00 List-Id: "Mark Lundquist" writes: > My point is, given a class declared in a header file, any other source file > may #include that file, reference the class, create and manipulate instances > of it, diddle with any diddleable static class members, and call the class' > static functions. > > C++ namespaces impose a naming regime, but provide no encapsulation of > classes or objects. This is true. Thanks for the clarification. Long live Ada :). -- -- Stephe