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From: Robert A Duff <bobduff@world.std.com>
Subject: Re: Subverting 'Access for Sub-programs
Date: 1999/08/04
Date: 1999-08-04T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <wccd7x3g08n.fsf@world.std.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 7o8a11$ihv$1@nnrp1.deja.com

Robert Dewar <dewar@gnat.com> writes:

> P.S. We have found Unrestricted_Access to be vital for
> implementing some of our run time and library packages (see
> for example the implementation of GNAT.Spitbol.Patterns in
> g-spipat.ads/adb files)

Robert,

Please explain why generic formal subprograms are not sufficient for
this purpose.  During the design, that was the main rationale for why we
don't need downward closures (which I didn't buy, by the way).

- Bob
-- 
Change robert to bob to get my real email address.  Sorry.




  reply	other threads:[~1999-08-04  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 68+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-08-03  0:00 Subverting 'Access for Sub-programs Anton Gibbs
1999-08-03  0:00 ` tmoran
1999-08-03  0:00 ` Steve Doiel
1999-08-03  0:00 ` Ted Dennison
1999-08-03  0:00 ` David C. Hoos, Sr.
1999-08-05  0:00   ` Robert A Duff
1999-08-03  0:00 ` Brian Rogoff
1999-08-03  0:00 ` Michael F. Yoder
1999-08-04  0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1999-08-04  0:00   ` Robert A Duff [this message]
1999-08-04  0:00     ` Robert Dewar
1999-08-04  0:00 ` Anton Gibbs
1999-08-04  0:00   ` Robert A Duff
1999-08-04  0:00     ` Brian Rogoff
1999-08-05  0:00       ` tmoran
1999-08-05  0:00         ` Aidan Skinner
1999-08-05  0:00         ` Robert Dewar
1999-08-05  0:00           ` Ray Blaak
1999-08-06  0:00             ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
1999-08-06  0:00               ` Hyman Rosen
1999-08-07  0:00                 ` Florian Weimer
1999-08-06  0:00             ` Robert Dewar
1999-08-06  0:00               ` Robert A Duff
1999-08-08  0:00                 ` Brian Rogoff
1999-08-09  0:00                   ` Robert A Duff
1999-08-10  0:00                     ` Brian Rogoff
1999-08-09  0:00                 ` Tucker Taft
1999-08-05  0:00     ` Anton Gibbs
1999-08-04  0:00   ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
1999-08-04  0:00     ` Brian Rogoff
1999-08-05  0:00       ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
1999-08-05  0:00         ` adam
1999-08-05  0:00           ` adam
1999-08-06  0:00             ` Robert A Duff
1999-08-06  0:00               ` adam
1999-08-09  0:00                 ` Mark Biggar
1999-08-09  0:00                 ` Robert A Duff
1999-08-05  0:00           ` Robert Dewar
1999-08-05  0:00             ` What is a Display ? (was: Subverting 'Access for Sub-programs) Larry Kilgallen
1999-08-05  0:00               ` Hyman Rosen
1999-08-06  0:00                 ` Robert Dewar
1999-08-06  0:00               ` Robert Dewar
1999-08-05  0:00         ` Subverting 'Access for Sub-programs Robert A Duff
1999-08-05  0:00           ` Robert Dewar
1999-08-05  0:00           ` tmoran
1999-08-06  0:00             ` Robert A Duff
1999-08-05  0:00           ` Brian Rogoff
1999-08-06  0:00             ` Robert Dewar
1999-08-09  0:00               ` Tucker Taft
1999-08-10  0:00                 ` Robert Dewar
1999-08-11  0:00                   ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
1999-08-11  0:00                     ` Richard D Riehle
1999-08-11  0:00                     ` Robert Dewar
1999-08-12  0:00                       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
1999-08-14  0:00                         ` Robert Dewar
1999-08-16  0:00                           ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
1999-08-11  0:00                   ` Robert A Duff
1999-08-11  0:00                     ` Robert Dewar
1999-08-11  0:00                   ` Tucker Taft
1999-08-13  0:00                     ` Robert Dewar
1999-08-13  0:00                       ` Brian Rogoff
1999-08-13  0:00                     ` Robert Dewar
1999-08-06  0:00         ` Brian Rogoff
1999-08-07  0:00           ` Gautier
1999-08-05  0:00     ` Robert A Duff
1999-08-05  0:00       ` Robert Dewar
1999-08-05  0:00         ` Brian Rogoff
1999-08-05  0:00   ` Steve Quinlan
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