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,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Received: by 10.50.170.162 with SMTP id an2mr294992igc.4.1405452171932; Tue, 15 Jul 2014 12:22:51 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 10.182.186.34 with SMTP id fh2mr87272obc.21.1405452171756; Tue, 15 Jul 2014 12:22:51 -0700 (PDT) Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!news.glorb.com!h18no2199128igc.0!news-out.google.com!bp9ni9igb.0!nntp.google.com!h18no1097955igc.0!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2014 12:22:50 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=93.102.24.238; posting-account=3cDqWgoAAAAZXc8D3pDqwa77IryJ2nnY NNTP-Posting-Host: 93.102.24.238 References: User-Agent: G2/1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <8572d243-7e66-4ccd-97f7-5667eae455b5@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: why Ada type casting is different from other languages? newType(value) vs. (newType)value From: Marius Amado-Alves Injection-Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2014 19:22:51 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Xref: news.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:20953 Date: 2014-07-15T12:22:50-07:00 List-Id: Float(x) is the *right* syntax. Proof: C++ has it now:-)