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From: Robert A Duff <bobduff@shell01.TheWorld.com>
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Subject: Re: A bad counterintuitive behaviour of Ada about OO
Date: Thu, 07 Aug 2014 14:14:52 -0400
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"Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de> writes:

> Generics do not work for containers:

There are various annoying limitations, but...

>...you cannot have one of class-wide
> elements.

...but that's not one of them.  Ada.Containers.Indefinite_Vectors
supports class-wide element types, for example.

- Bob