Path: news.cs.au.dk!not-for-mail From: nospam2159@cs.au.dk (Peter von der Ahé) Newsgroups: comp.lang.beta Subject: Re: procedure call Date: 20 Jul 1999 16:08:56 +0200 Organization: University of Aarhus, Department of Computer Science (DAIMI) Lines: 26 Message-ID: References: <19990720073612.11902.qmail@noatun.mjolner.dk> NNTP-Posting-Host: ufleku.cs.au.dk Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: xinwen.cs.au.dk 932479736 5998328 255.255.255.255 (20 Jul 1999 14:08:56 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news@cs.au.dk NNTP-Posting-Date: 20 Jul 1999 14:08:56 GMT X-Attribution: Ahe User-Agent: Gnus/5.070095 (Pterodactyl Gnus v0.95) Emacs/20.4 Xref: news.cs.au.dk comp.lang.beta:12036 >>>>> "MM" == Manmathan Muthukumarapillai writes: MM> Mon, Jul 19, 1999 at 04:53:21PM +0200 Yoann Padioleau wrote: >> nospam2159@cs.au.dk (Peter von der Ahé) writes: >> >> > None the two program segments you have posted will compile, maybe you >> > where thinking of something like this: >> > >> > (# >> > >> > A: (# >> > attribute : @ text; >> > method : (# ... #) >> > #) >> > do >> > 1 -> A.attribute; >> > 2 -> A.method (* ??? *) >> > #) MM> Since "A" is not an object the above 2 lines are not allowed. MM> --mannan I must have been thinking (&A[]).attribute :-) Cheers