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"Grein, Christoph" <christoph.grein@eurocopter.com> writes:

> > * GNAT 3.15p issues:
> >   pascalhe.ads:135:03: warning: cannot instantiate "Ad_hoc" before body seen
> >   pascalhe.ads:135:03: warning: Program_Error will be raised at run time
> 
> Believe Gnat. It's a RM rule to forbid instantiations before elaboration of the body.

A very annoying rule, indeed.

- Bob