From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,e93f73587e2bc1c3 X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news2.google.com!npeer01.iad.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!nx02.iad01.newshosting.com!newshosting.com!news-out.readnews.com!transit4.readnews.com!panix!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!newsswitch.lcs.mit.edu!nntp.TheWorld.com!not-for-mail From: Robert A Duff Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Sharing generic bodies across instantiations. Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 15:30:20 -0400 Organization: The World Public Access UNIX, Brookline, MA Message-ID: References: <4c4e2d69$0$2378$4d3efbfe@news.sover.net> <4c4f5c28$0$2375$4d3efbfe@news.sover.net> <7da1e21f-bec7-4607-923c-0fd6cbcfc753@t10g2000yqg.googlegroups.com> <4c501408$0$2382$4d3efbfe@news.sover.net> <31fccf50-510e-4ca1-89b9-d267f3435ec5@d8g2000yqf.googlegroups.com> <4c505b89$0$2372$4d3efbfe@news.sover.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: shell01.theworld.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: pcls6.std.com 1280345397 8042 192.74.137.71 (28 Jul 2010 19:29:57 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@TheWorld.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 19:29:57 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.1008 (Gnus v5.10.8) Emacs/21.3 (irix) Cancel-Lock: sha1:oZufW8WcZvr/bwk8zLPp2f1WMtY= Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:12641 Date: 2010-07-28T15:30:20-04:00 List-Id: "Peter C. Chapin" writes: > That's interesting. Thanks for pointing that out. I wonder if that's > intended to be taken literally or if that really means the instance must > behave "as if" it is a copy of the text of the template. All formal language rules of all high-level languages mean "as if". That goes without saying. - Bob