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-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,fa18fb47ddd229a7 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-12-11 08:53:21 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news2.google.com!newsfeed2.dallas1.level3.net!news.level3.com!news-out.visi.com!petbe.visi.com!news.lightlink.com!news.mv.net!nntp.TheWorld.com!not-for-mail From: Robert A Duff Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Proposed change to BC iterator parameters [limitedness] Date: 11 Dec 2003 11:53:21 -0500 Organization: The World Public Access UNIX, Brookline, MA Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: pip1-5.std.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: pcls4.std.com 1071161601 16847 192.74.137.185 (11 Dec 2003 16:53:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@TheWorld.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2003 16:53:21 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:3384 Date: 2003-12-11T11:53:21-05:00 List-Id: "amado.alves" writes: >... You can have an array of exceptions ids, but not of exceptions. Yes, and that's a horrible kludge. The language would be much simpler, and also more powerful, if exceptions were first-class objects (of type Exception'Class or some such). - Bob