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From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de>
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Subject: Re: ADA Popularity Discussion Request
Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2004 10:29:42 +0200
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On 14 Sep 2004 22:35:14 +0200, Pascal Obry wrote:

> "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de> writes:
> 
>> type Ragged is array (Integer range <>) of Unbounded_String;
>> X : constant Ragged :=
>>     (  To_Unbounded_String ("1"),
>>        To_Unbounded_String ("12"),
>>        To_Unbounded_String ("13")
>>     );
> 
> But of course this would be :
> 
>    function "+" (Str : in String) 
>      return Unbounded_String 
>      renames To_Unbounded_String;
> 
>    X : constant Ragged := (+"1", +"12", +"13");
> 
> I did not say that it is perfect, but yet far better than your example :)

It is disgusting! (:-)) What goal this "solution" achieves? To save
keystrokes? Is it Ada or C++? (:-))

P.S. what would be -"1"?

-- 
Regards,
Dmitry A. Kazakov
http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de