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From: "Jeffrey R.Carter" <spam.jrcarter.not@spam.acm.org.not>
Subject: Re: String_Access in unbounded string handling?
Date: Sun, 14 Jan 2024 12:17:25 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <uo0fs5$dja6$1@dont-email.me> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <uo0f65$dlcm$1@dont-email.me>

On 2024-01-14 12:05, Blady wrote:
> 
> String_Access is defined in A.4.5 Unbounded-Length String Handling:
> 7          type String_Access is access all String;
> 
> and note:
> 75  The type String_Access provides a (nonprivate) access type for explicit 
> processing of unbounded-length strings.
> 
> I wonder what String_Access is for and what could be "explicit processing"?

String_Access is a mistake that should not exist.

-- 
Jeff Carter
"If you think you got a nasty taunting this time,
you ain't heard nothing yet!"
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Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-01-14 11:05 String_Access in unbounded string handling? Blady
2024-01-14 11:17 ` Jeffrey R.Carter [this message]
2024-01-14 15:12   ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2024-01-17  1:30     ` Randy Brukardt
2024-01-17  1:24   ` Randy Brukardt
2024-01-17  9:54     ` Blady
2024-01-17 13:34 ` Tucker Taft
2024-01-19  1:36   ` Randy Brukardt
2024-01-30 15:53     ` Blady
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