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From: Robert A Duff <bobduff@shell01.TheWorld.com>
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Subject: Re: NOACE- End of the road for Ada?
Date: 18 Mar 2005 08:04:28 -0500
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Wes Groleau <groleau+news@freeshell.org> writes:

> But he makes a good point about not being schizo about it
> within a single language.  I'll have to admit I never noticed
> the inconsistency of task/package/function/procedure coming before
> the name and <type>/constant coming after.

We say "type T is array..." and "type T is range..." and so forth,
but we say "task type T is..." rather than "type T is task...".
Strange.

- Bob