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 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,243dc2fb696a49cd X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit From: Brian May Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Ada Popularity: Comparison of Ada/Charles with C++ STL (and Perl) References: <41547dae$0$91007$39cecf19@news.twtelecom.net> <41583b4c$0$74190$39cecf19@news.twtelecom.net> Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2004 14:03:58 +1000 Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:lyTqgks7YujVKgIsnLEpWOYij3k= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii NNTP-Posting-Host: dsl-202-173-153-89.vic.westnet.com.au X-Trace: news.melbourne.pipenetworks.com 1096344227 202.173.153.89 (28 Sep 2004 14:03:47 +1000) X-Complaints-To: abuse@pipenetworks.com X-Abuse-Info: Please forward all headers to enable your complaint to be properly processed. Path: g2news1.google.com!news1.google.com!news.glorb.com!newsfeed-east.nntpserver.com!nntpserver.com!news1.optus.net.au!optus!news.mel.connect.com.au!news.alphalink.com.au!news.melbourne.pipenetworks.com!not-for-mail Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:4299 Date: 2004-09-28T14:03:58+10:00 List-Id: >>>>> "Kevin" == Kevin Cline writes: Kevin> SET_ELEMENT(P, I, K, ELEMENT(A, I, J) * ELEMENT(B, J, K)) This doesn't answer the point you made, however, personally I would write the above as: Result := ELEMENT(A, I, J) * ELEMENT(B, J, K); SET_ELEMENT(P, I, K, Result); IMHO this is slightly simpler then the initial version. -- Brian May