From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.5-pre1 (2020-06-20) on ip-172-31-74-118.ec2.internal X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.5-pre1 Path: eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!aioe.org!.POSTED.z7Z8ogiMraWjxxXfAObswA.user.gioia.aioe.org!not-for-mail From: Simon Wright Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Visibility issue Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2020 17:18:43 +0100 Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: z7Z8ogiMraWjxxXfAObswA.user.gioia.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.1 (darwin) Cancel-Lock: sha1:x1zMj3wbpjy9lAsD41qMOXCK6WQ= X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.9.2 Xref: reader02.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:60140 List-Id: Daniel writes: > I want to use a tagged type as a link to communicate users of a library Why does this user-visible construct need to involve a tagged type? Use tagged types as required internally, but all you seem to be doing is making life difficult for yourself.