-----Original Message----- From: Team Ada: Ada Advocacy Issues (83 & 95) [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of Jens Jakob Jensen Sent: Thursday, February 13, 2003 12:32 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: Designing for Ada 95? "Alexandre E. Kopilovitch" wrote: > Ada95 has all conventional OO features, but > it also has very important features that do not belong to common OO stuff. > For example, Ada packages. I consider Ada packages as static (non-instantiable) classes, where children inherits their static nature. Does that make sense ? # What children are you referring to? If the Ada child package structure then NO that # does not make sense. # # Ada packages CAN be made to be instantiable classes (not necessarily through Generics) # with inheritance through the use of tagged types.