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From: John Perry <devotus@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: who needs types? Types makes code ugly.
Date: Fri, 3 Jun 2022 13:27:38 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <607083e7-d4bb-4c0f-a724-83d328ef7cc4n@googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jfv2hsF2jgfU1@mid.individual.net>

On Friday, June 3, 2022 at 1:34:39 PM UTC-5, Niklas Holsti wrote:
> As far as I know, the only type inferencing that occur in Ada is in 
> for-loops where the type of the loop parameter variable is inferred from 
> the range or container over which the loop iterates.

FWIW I was referring to the optional specification of type in a renames clause, which I first read about here:

   https://blog.adacore.com/ada-202x-support-in-gnat

(section "Renames with type inference").

regards
john perry

  reply	other threads:[~2022-06-03 20:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-06-02  3:21 who needs types? Types makes code ugly Nasser M. Abbasi
2022-06-02  8:00 ` Doctor Who
2022-06-02  8:37   ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2022-06-02 10:08     ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2022-06-02 10:39       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2022-06-02 13:22     ` Stéphane Rivière
2022-06-06 23:26     ` Jerry
2022-06-02 10:47 ` Jeffrey R.Carter
2022-06-02 11:47 ` ldries46
2022-06-02 15:02   ` Ben
2022-06-02 22:10     ` John Perry
2022-06-03  0:02       ` Ben
2022-06-03  3:37         ` Dennis Lee Bieber
2022-06-03 18:13           ` Ben
2022-06-03 18:34             ` Niklas Holsti
2022-06-03 20:27               ` John Perry [this message]
2022-06-03 20:56               ` Ben
2022-06-04  0:28               ` Randy Brukardt
2022-06-04 12:05                 ` What's new in Ada 2022? (was: Re: who needs types? Types makes code ugly.) Dirk Craeynest
2022-06-17 17:33                 ` who needs types? Types makes code ugly Wesley Pan
2022-06-17 20:46                   ` Paul Rubin
2022-06-18  2:06                   ` Randy Brukardt
2022-06-18 10:29                     ` Dirk Craeynest
2022-06-18 22:16                       ` Paul Rubin
2022-06-20 21:40                       ` Randy Brukardt
2022-06-02 17:28 ` Keith Thompson
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