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Subject: Re: c++ "with" keyword
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>
> Another danger of course is that if a half baked feature is
> implemented, then it gets stuck and never removed (we will in
> fact remove the "WITH TYPE" feature in GNAT when a better
> substitute comes along, even though it will discombobulate
> people).

people?
That sounds bad.
Maybe you should not remove it, sticking instead to removing things 
that only affect code.
Otherwise, you might have some mightily po'ed discombobulated people on 
your hands.