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From: Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org>
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Subject: Re: Gnat: silly warning - how to eliminate?
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porton@ex-code.com (Victor Porton) writes:

> I declare a procedure in a _package body_ only for internal use:
> 
> procedure Get_Element renames Element;
> -- to eliminate glitch with formal parameter names
> 
> Gnat 3.14p gives warning:
> warning: not dispatching (must be defined in a package spec)
> 
> How to eliminate this silly warning (to not pollute the compiler 
> output) without turning off all warnings? (Yes, I readied RTFM.)

pragma Warnings (Off, Get_Element); ???

And it wouldn't be silly if you had been expecting it to dispatch,
would it?