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From: dewar@gnat.com (Robert Dewar)
Subject: Re: Run-Time Type Assignment
Date: 28 Aug 2002 04:04:50 -0700
Date: 2002-08-28T11:04:51+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5ee5b646.0208280304.614d11fc@posting.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.1030517642.16877.comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org

"Robert C. Leif" <rleif@rleif.com> wrote in message news:<mailman.1030517642.16877.comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org>...
> The variant record approach possibly
> would have worked in Pascal; however, it did not compile in the
> cost-free GNAT compiler.

The approach could work fine, but obviously the compiler would be
expected to reject the illegal Ada code you fed into it (this does
not haave to do with "cost-free", it has to do with rules in the RM :-)

it is of course the case that anything you can do in Pascal
can easily be done in Ada



  reply	other threads:[~2002-08-28 11:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-08-28  6:53 Run-Time Type Assignment Robert C. Leif
2002-08-28 11:04 ` Robert Dewar [this message]
2002-08-28 13:35   ` Robert A Duff
2002-08-28 14:56     ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-08-28 14:31       ` Robert A Duff
2002-08-28 14:59         ` Lutz Donnerhacke
2002-08-28 22:32           ` Robert A Duff
2002-08-29 22:55           ` Dmitry A.Kazakov
2002-08-28 18:03         ` Frank J. Lhota
2002-08-28 18:37           ` Pat Rogers
2002-08-28 22:47           ` Robert A Duff
2002-08-29 13:32             ` Ben Brosgol
2002-08-29 13:52               ` SIMON Claude
2002-08-29 14:30                 ` Robert A Duff
2002-08-29 18:27                   ` Randy Brukardt
2002-08-29 14:56               ` Robert A Duff
2002-08-30  3:04                 ` Ben Brosgol
2002-08-30 22:54                   ` Robert A Duff
2002-08-29 15:09               ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-08-29 14:29                 ` Marin D. Condic
2002-08-28 13:41 ` Robert A Duff
2002-08-28 17:15 ` Hyman Rosen
2002-08-28 20:27 ` Björn Lundin
     [not found] <002a01c24e5f$9ee347b0$789a0844@robertqgx6k4x9>
2002-08-28 11:33 ` sk
     [not found] ` <3D6CB4F5.F4E05D76@myob.com>
2002-08-28 11:37   ` sk
2002-08-28 15:39   ` Robert C. Leif
2002-08-28 18:53     ` Jeffrey Carter
2002-08-28 20:54   ` Robert C. Leif
2002-08-28 22:55     ` Robert A Duff
2002-08-29  3:18       ` Robert C. Leif
     [not found] <005101c24ea9$0de9c960$789a0844@robertqgx6k4x9>
2002-08-28 16:06 ` sk
2002-08-28 22:44   ` tmoran
2002-08-29  0:37   ` tmoran
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