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Article #890Re: From our "For what it's worth department"
From: lwall
Date: Wed, 16 Jul 1986 00:28
Date: Wed, 16 Jul 1986 00:28
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In article <8607090053.AA07573@grebyn.COM> Karl A. Nyberg writes: >The example that Peter Pearson sent about allowing entry names to be >"withed" as a formal procedure in a generic package compiles and executes >with Verdix Ada on the Vax as well (I have VADS 5.1b, and Ultrix-32m 1.1). > >Looks like we have two votes for its legality. In this case it doesn't matter how you vote--the manual rather autocratically has decreed it to be legal in section 12.3.6(1). No democracy here. Those of us who read manuals for a living wish to express our gratitude to those of you who don't. Larry Wall, President Gurus Local #1273. sdcrdcf!lwall
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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utcs!mnetor!seismo!columbia!caip!nike!ucbcad!ucbvax!sdcsvax!sdcrdcf!lwall From: lwall@sdcrdcf.UUCP Newsgroups: net.lang.ada Subject: Re: From our "For what it's worth department" Message-ID: <2882@sdcrdcf.UUCP> Date: Tue, 15-Jul-86 20:28:29 EDT Article-I.D.: sdcrdcf.2882 Posted: Tue Jul 15 20:28:29 1986 Date-Received: Wed, 16-Jul-86 08:41:49 EDT References: <8607090053.AA07573@grebyn.COM> Reply-To: lwall@sdcrdcf.UUCP (Larry Wall) Organization: System Development Corporation R&D, Santa Monica Lines: 15