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From: Robert A Duff <bobduff@shell01.TheWorld.com>
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Subject: Re: Separate Compilation in Programming Languages
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<adaworks@sbcglobal.net> writes:

>...  When the effect of the specification is deferred to the
>implementation level, none of the other specifications should have to
>be compiled.  This is quite easy to do in Ada.

Except for those pesky private parts.  And generics.  :-(

- Bob