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From: Robert A Duff <bobduff@world.std.com>
Subject: Re: Elimination of "use" clauses
Date: 1999/07/21
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Ted Dennison <dennison@telepath.com> writes:

> visible. If the following worked:
>    with FooBar;
>    ...
>       Foo FooBar.= Bar
> 
> ...then perhaps we wouldn't be having this discussion.

If that were allowed by the standard (assuming you could figure out how
to parse it), I would forbid it in my project standards.  It defeats the
whole purpose of using operator symbols, just as badly as
Foo_Bar."="(Foo, Bar).

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