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From: Robert A Duff <bobduff@shell01.TheWorld.com>
Subject: Re: Overring function and its returned type
Date: Sat, 17 Nov 2012 14:11:22 -0500
Date: 2012-11-17T14:11:22-05:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <wcc1ufsnixx.fsf@shell01.TheWorld.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: op.wnwgtcqhule2fv@cardamome

"Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)" <yannick_duchene@yahoo.fr> writes:

> Le Fri, 16 Nov 2012 16:27:37 +0100, Maciej Sobczak
> <see.my.homepage@gmail.com> a écrit:
>> An interesting property of Ada, and what makes this issue more
>> difficult  than in C++ is that Ada supports out parameters, which from
>> the language  design point of view should work like return values.
>
> But it is not the same as a returned value.

But it should be.

>... It may be like a return, it
> may be like an update, all depends on what the sub‑program do. May be a
> `return` mode is an idea…

- Bob



  reply	other threads:[~2012-11-21  8:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-11-09  7:13 Overring function and its returned type Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2012-11-09  7:22 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2012-11-09  8:24 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-11-09  9:14   ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2012-11-09 13:11     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-11-09 21:36       ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2012-11-09 19:24   ` Adam Beneschan
2012-11-09 19:34 ` Adam Beneschan
2012-11-09 22:00   ` J-P. Rosen
2012-11-09 22:30     ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2012-11-09 19:57 ` sbelmont700
2012-11-09 21:10   ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2012-11-09 21:56     ` sbelmont700
2012-11-10  0:28     ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2012-11-10  2:35       ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2012-11-15 15:13   ` Peter C. Chapin
2012-11-16 10:40     ` Maciej Sobczak
2012-11-16 12:39       ` Peter C. Chapin
2012-11-16 15:27         ` Maciej Sobczak
2012-11-16 17:29           ` Peter C. Chapin
2012-11-17  4:16           ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2012-11-17 19:11             ` Robert A Duff [this message]
2012-11-18 14:53               ` AdaMagica
2012-11-19  8:41                 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2012-11-19 13:04                   ` AdaMagica
2012-11-19 15:19                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-11-19 23:42                   ` Randy Brukardt
2012-11-10  7:55 ` Randy Brukardt
2012-11-11  1:02   ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
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