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"Warren W. Gay VE3WWG" <ve3wwg@cogeco.ca> writes:

> Marin David Condic wrote:
> ...
> > As for a conventional Ada library getting too complex, let me start
> > here: To the extent that containers are part of such a library, I'd
> > support a plain-vanilla set of lists and maps with "Ease Of Use" as
> > a primary goal. I'd also want to consider a second set of more
> > elaborate and powerful containers with "Maximum Utility" as a goal -
> > on which you go build whatever else you want to stick into the
> > library. Make sure it is well documented.
> 
> I would support this idea.

You might be interested in my container library proposal for Ada 0X.

<http://home.earthlink.net/~matthewjheaney/charles/ai302.txt>

My proposal is based on the STL.  The API I describe in the proposal is
close to the Charles library.