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From: Stephen Leake <stephen_leake@stephe-leake.org>
Subject: Re: Suffix _T for types found good
Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2008 05:48:55 -0400
Date: 2008-08-21T05:48:55-04:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ud4k2y9yw.fsf@stephe-leake.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3%Wqk.17251$LG4.5286@nlpi065.nbdc.sbc.com

Gary Scott <garylscott@sbcglobal.net> writes:

> Stephen Leake wrote:
>> Huh? The problem is that the language rules forbid this:
>>
>> Buffer : Buffer;
>>
>> That is what we would _like_ the language to allow.
>
> what?  that looks completely ambiguous in terms of readability.  you
> must know some arcane rule to interpret it.

The object is before the colon, the type is after it. Nothing "arcane"
about that. It's just Ada. Different from C, of course.
-- 
-- Stephe



  reply	other threads:[~2008-08-21  9:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 68+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-06 14:58 Suffix _T for types found good amado.alves
2008-08-06 16:34 ` Peter C. Chapin
2008-08-06 17:23   ` amado.alves
2008-08-06 21:57     ` Peter C. Chapin
2008-08-06 22:14       ` amado.alves
2008-08-12 14:00     ` Simon Wright
2008-08-07  1:23   ` Steve
2008-08-07 15:10     ` Colin Paul Gloster
2008-08-07 17:04       ` Ray Blaak
2008-08-07 17:19         ` amado.alves
2008-08-07 18:44           ` amado.alves
2008-08-07 19:37             ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2008-08-08 13:46               ` Steve
2008-08-08 16:40                 ` Ray Blaak
2008-08-08 20:27                 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2008-08-19 18:05         ` Martin
2008-08-19 23:04           ` Ray Blaak
2008-08-20  0:13             ` Gary Scott
2008-08-20  7:42             ` What is a Contract? (was: Suffix _T for types found good) Georg Bauhaus
2008-08-20 16:19               ` Ray Blaak
2008-08-20  8:52             ` Suffix _T for types found good Martin
2008-08-20  2:01           ` Steve
2008-08-20 11:59             ` Stephen Leake
2008-08-20 14:25               ` Adam Beneschan
2008-08-20 15:38                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2008-08-20 20:37                   ` Adam Beneschan
2008-08-21  1:46                     ` Peter C. Chapin
2008-08-21  9:47                       ` Stephen Leake
2008-08-21  9:49                       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2008-08-21  9:44                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2008-08-22  4:12                     ` Randy Brukardt
2008-08-22  4:12                     ` Randy Brukardt
2008-08-20 15:46               ` Gary Scott
2008-08-21  9:48                 ` Stephen Leake [this message]
2008-08-21 13:53               ` amado.alves
2008-08-21 15:30                 ` Gary Scott
2008-08-20 11:53           ` Stephen Leake
2008-08-20 12:12             ` Martin
2008-08-20 19:37             ` Simon Wright
2008-08-21  9:44               ` Stephen Leake
2008-08-07  3:05   ` Randy Brukardt
2008-08-07  6:56     ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2008-08-06 17:18 ` Niklas Holsti
2008-08-06 17:57   ` amado.alves
2008-08-06 18:43     ` Niklas Holsti
2008-08-06 19:36       ` amado.alves
2008-08-06 19:11 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2008-08-06 19:16   ` amado.alves
2008-08-06 19:47     ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2008-08-06 20:06     ` Pascal Obry
2008-08-06 22:07       ` amado.alves
2008-08-06 23:11         ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2008-08-06 23:25           ` amado.alves
2008-08-07  7:16         ` Georg Bauhaus
2008-08-07  8:51           ` amado.alves
2008-08-07 10:10             ` Georg Bauhaus
2008-08-07 11:32               ` Georg Bauhaus
2008-08-07 12:37               ` amado.alves
2008-08-07 16:51             ` Ray Blaak
2008-08-07 17:01           ` Ray Blaak
2008-08-07 19:27             ` Adam Beneschan
2008-08-07 22:15               ` Ray Blaak
2008-08-07 22:17             ` Ray Blaak
2008-08-07 19:25           ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2008-08-07 12:12 ` Maciej Sobczak
2008-08-07 12:30   ` amado.alves
2008-08-07 12:51   ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2008-08-07 15:37     ` amado.alves
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