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From: Robby Simpson <rsimpson@ll.mit.edu>
Subject: Re: Syntax Question
Date: Thu, 05 Jul 2001 16:14:50 -0400
Date: 2001-07-05T16:14:50-04:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3B44CABA.1A4B50BD@ll.mit.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: FX217.8409$Kf3.93514@www.newsranger.com

Thanks for the info/advice.  And I guess I should have been more clear,
I am porting it to C++.

Robby

Ted Dennison wrote:
> 
> In article <3B44AAE3.DB048BC8@ll.mit.edu>, Robby Simpson says...
> >
> >I have some ADA code I am porting to C (I am new to ADA).  What would
> >the following code mean?
> >
> >some_var : some_type;
> >
> >some_var := (some_other_type with attr_x => value1, attr_y => value2);
> 
> That's a type extension (and "some_other_type" should probably be
> "some_other_var"). I hope you mean you are porting it to C++, because C has
> little or no support for OO programming, and *no* direct analog to this. You
> might just as well try porting C to assembly as porting Object-Oriented Ada to
> C.
> 
> ---
> T.E.D.    homepage   - http://www.telepath.com/dennison/Ted/TED.html
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  reply	other threads:[~2001-07-05 20:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-07-05 17:58 Syntax Question Robby Simpson
2001-07-05 18:32 ` Marin David Condic
2001-07-05 18:38 ` Robby Simpson
2001-07-05 19:09 ` Ted Dennison
2001-07-05 20:14   ` Robby Simpson [this message]
2001-07-05 21:44 ` Robert Dewar
2001-07-09 12:39   ` Robby Simpson
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1995-03-11 10:12 Syntax question Geoffrey Hollingworth
1995-03-11 15:16 ` Robert A Duff
1995-03-11 20:45 ` Michael Feldman
1995-03-15 23:29   ` David Kusuda
1995-03-16  2:25     ` David Weller
1995-03-16 14:44       ` Spencer Allain
1995-03-19  1:04       ` Robert Dewar
1995-03-16  9:19     ` Fred J. McCall
1995-03-17  5:44     ` Niklas Holsti
1995-03-19 20:53       ` Robert Dewar
1995-03-11 21:44 ` Road Pilot
1995-03-23 13:07   ` Bob Collins
1995-03-24  1:11     ` Kevin F. Quinn
1995-03-27 14:19       ` Norman H. Cohen
1995-03-13  4:43 ` Keith Thompson
1995-03-16 20:37   ` Norman H. Cohen
1995-03-21  0:51     ` Robert Dewar
1995-03-16 19:20 ` Adam Beneschan
     [not found] <Cx6pG3.IEp@ucc.su.oz.au>
1994-10-05 14:20 ` Tucker Taft
     [not found]   ` <36ui0u$4dg@gnat.cs.nyu.edu>
1994-10-06  0:04     ` David Weller
1994-10-05  5:19 Adrian Cho
1994-10-05 11:52 ` Robert Dewar
1994-10-05 17:19   ` Norman H. Cohen
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