Re: I am not understanding user defined exceptions

[Robert A Duff <bobduff@TheWorld.com>]

"Randy Brukardt" <randy@rrsoftware.com> writes:

> Most likely:
>
>      X : Integer := ...; -- Static constant
>      X : constant Integer := ...; -- Non-static constant
>      X : variable Integer := ...; -- Variable.
>
> Since the default should be the safest thing.

Well, at least we agree on one thing.  It's odd that Ada got it right
for parameters ('in' is the default), but got it wrong for object
declarations (variable is the default).

I'd be happy with:

     X : Integer := ...; -- constant
     X : var Integer := ...; -- variable

- Bob