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From: "Bob Klungle" <bklungle@ix.netcom.com>
Subject: Re: Ada & Encryption / Compression
Date: 1997/03/05
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Date: 1997-03-05T01:50:41-06:00
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Bit level operations are part of the Interfaces package in Ada95. Much
easier than in Ada83. Go for it. Might learn a lot.

cheers...bob

> I am thinking about writing an RSA encryption (or some other encryption)
> package. I would like to do it in Ada (rather than the suggested C), but
> am not an Ada expert and do not know if I would just be making things
> difficult for myself.
> 
> Has anyone had any similar (bit level) experience and can comment or
> perhaps point me somewhere?