Re: Position of "use"

[Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org>]

Georg Bauhaus <rm.dash-bauhaus@futureapps.de> writes:

> But, for example, another package (other than children of the first,
> or subunits) that happens to be declared in the same file establishes
> another declarative region. Any with_clause, then, that is atop any
> prior declarative region is not in scope of this package's declarative
> region.

But, in Ada83, a *pragma*'s scope extended over the whole compilation
(all the compilation units).

GNAT (gnatchop) doesn't seem to support this; the modern equivalent
would be configuration pragmas, ARM 10.1.5(1)[1].

I think perhaps Mr Anon is confusing context clauses with pragmas.

[1] http://www.adaic.org/resources/add_content/standards/12rm/html/RM-10-1-5.html#p8