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From: Robert A Duff <bobduff@TheWorld.com>
Subject: Re: Comparing Access Types
Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2017 11:00:15 -0500
Date: 2017-11-10T11:00:15-05:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <wccd14qjf8w.fsf@TheWorld.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: f2752b90-723f-4f9d-9885-9009f26a5bac@googlegroups.com

Jere <jhb.chat@gmail.com> writes:

> I'm not hugely in disagreement here, but I am curious as to why it doesn't
> make sense.

What would it mean?  If X /= Y, then X < Y returns either True
or False arbitrarily?  That could work, but it doesn't seem all
that useful.

If a garbage collector is moving things around in memory,
then it would be hard to implement efficiently.

> For debugging purposes, I do wish there was a way for me to get a printable
> unique value for access types.

Unchecked convert to type Integer_Address, then use 'Image.

- Bob


  reply	other threads:[~2017-11-10 16:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-11-09  5:37 Comparing Access Types Jere
2017-11-09  8:29 ` Simon Wright
2017-11-09  8:33 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2017-11-09 22:38   ` Robert A Duff
2017-11-10  8:35     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2017-11-10 15:11       ` Jere
2017-11-10 16:05       ` Robert A Duff
2017-11-10 16:30         ` Robert A Duff
2017-11-16  1:17           ` Randy Brukardt
2017-11-18 22:01             ` Robert A Duff
2017-11-20 22:25               ` Randy Brukardt
2017-11-21  0:30                 ` Shark8
2017-11-21  8:57                   ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2017-11-22  1:01                     ` Randy Brukardt
2017-11-10 15:20     ` Jere
2017-11-10 16:00       ` Robert A Duff [this message]
2017-11-10 16:22         ` Jere
2017-11-10 15:06   ` Jere
2017-11-16  1:21     ` Randy Brukardt
2017-11-16  1:13 ` Randy Brukardt
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