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: 103376,1b41412c7bc28c47 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news4.google.com!out04b.usenetserver.com!news.usenetserver.com!in04.usenetserver.com!news.usenetserver.com!uns-out.usenetserver.com!news.usenetserver.com!pc02.usenetserver.com!news.flashnewsgroups.com-b7.4zTQh5tI3A!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Suffix _T for types found good References: <2e9ebb23-a68b-43cf-8871-febcb173f951@56g2000hsm.googlegroups.com> <4899d2af$0$19731$4d3efbfe@news.sover.net> From: Stephen Leake Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2008 05:44:09 -0400 Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.2 (windows-nt) Cancel-Lock: sha1:t05u8MLSjjCqZpMmcBhdxO117BM= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Complaints-To: abuse@flashnewsgroups.com Organization: FlashNewsgroups.com X-Trace: 673d748ad3190c74cf41810459 Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:1712 Date: 2008-08-21T05:44:09-04:00 List-Id: Simon Wright writes: > Stephen Leake writes: > >> At least we agree that some noise in the type name is necessary, due >> to a wart in the language. > > _Sometimes_ necessary, often because of a failure of imagination on the > part of the developers! There is enough work for my mind to do; why should I waste energy on this issue when there is an extremely simple and perfectly reasonable solution? -- -- Stephe