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On Thu, 28 Aug 2025 09:17:10 -0000 (UTC), Kevin Chadwick wrote:

> Perhaps you are trolling but you can literally twiddle any number of
> bits in Ada by assignment.

So can you in Python. You can also access I/O registers (i.e. not
memory-mapped I/O) via assignment. Can Ada manage that?

Who’s trolling now?
Who’s trolling now?
Who’s telling porkies, so dorky, and how?

(To the tune of “Who’s Sorry Now?”)