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Re: Overload Resolution (Was: type conversion and configuration)

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From: Gary Beihl
Date: Fri, 08 Jan 1993 16:21
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In article <DANIEL.93Jan6115749@algol.clsi.COM> daniel@clsi.COM (Daniel S. Barclay) writes:
>would it make a difference?  Aren't Sunder's comments correct:
>
>	"The first one when indexed gives you an element of std_ulogic, and 
>	the latter gives std_logic. Now, std_logic is a subtype of std_ulogic,
>	which implies both have the same base type which is std_ulogic."
>
>What seemed to "narrow the search to a single choice"?
>

Sunder and Daniel are correct.  I had somehow (temporarily) convinced 
myself that the subtype of the default expression had to match the
subtype indication of the interface object.  After re-reading the LRM
and the previous posts, I'm now in agreement that the original code is
ambiguous. 

Gary Beihl (gary.beihl@columbiasc.ncr.com)
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