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"Team Ada: Ada Advocacy Issues (83 & 95)" <[log in to unmask]>
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Mike Brenner <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 4 Feb 1999 15:11:18 -0500
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Rich > ... The more object-oriented way is to export a function
     > ... in place of the deferred constant

The weak point of this is the inability to have static constants
that are constructed from initializers requiring that function.

Sometimes having a static constant is a performance advantage.

Mike Brenner

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