Re: A serious question from naive beginner...

Greg C wrote:

> Actually, conversions, aliases and bracket indexing are implemented  
> with 5.6,
> so it's possible to write (using Eiffel .Net for example)

Yes, I know. That's why I did _not_ say that these were not yet  
implemented ;-)

That routine you posted was a great example, by the way, of why they  
are a very good thing. It's sad that SmartEiffel refuses to implement  
these improvements.

- Peter Gummer