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From: Pascal Obry <p.obry@wanadoo.fr>
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Subject: Re: status of Ada STL?
Date: 18 Jun 2002 17:59:03 +0200
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"chris.danx" <spamoff.danx@ntlworld.com> writes:

> "Robert A Duff" <bobduff@shell01.TheWorld.com> wrote in message
> news:wccptyozndh.fsf@shell01.TheWorld.com...
> 
> > I wish it were "end My_Type", instead of "end record",
> > especially when the record contains 10 lines of components,
> > and 30 lines of comments.
> 
> I've been programming in Ada for 3 years and I still have to stop myself
> typing My_Type at the end of a record sometimes.  Silly, eh?

Same here :) It is too late to remove the "record" but will be nice to be
able to name the record:

   type My_Type is record;
      ...
   end record My_Type;

the My_Type after "end record" being optional.

Pascal.

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