From: Martin Krischik <krischik@users.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: Various Language Architecture Questions
Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2005 16:24:14 +0200
Date: 2005-09-25T16:24:14+02:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1690255.oD9LSmUu1M@linux1.krischik.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1127652977.471484.203180@g47g2000cwa.googlegroups.com
frankgerlach@gmail.com wrote:
> Whatabout the following examples:
> 1.) Simple,unportabe Network Data Transport: To transport a C struct, I
> just cast it to char* and then write sizeof(myStruct) bytes to the
> Socket. This is very fast and works in a homogeneous network.
You use 'Output and 'Write to achieve that in Ada:
http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Ada_Programming/Input_Output#Stream_I.2FO
You won't need a type convertion.
> 2.) Using Unchecked_conversion() in Ada kills range checking ? That
> seems to be inferior to java...
Then don't - there are lots of other conversions available in Ada.
Unchecked_conversion is for system programming not to gain speed.
Martin
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Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-09-25 2:37 Various Language Architecture Questions frankgerlach
2005-09-25 5:07 ` jimmaureenrogers
2005-09-25 7:24 ` Martin Dowie
2005-09-25 8:17 ` Martin Krischik
2005-09-25 8:53 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-09-25 12:56 ` frankgerlach
2005-09-25 13:24 ` Larry Kilgallen
2005-09-25 14:04 ` Pascal Obry
2005-09-25 14:24 ` Martin Krischik [this message]
2005-09-25 15:25 ` Georg Bauhaus
2005-09-25 15:32 ` Georg Bauhaus
2005-09-25 16:02 ` Pascal Obry
2005-09-25 16:02 ` Pascal Obry
2005-09-26 7:44 ` Maciej Sobczak
2005-09-26 21:07 ` Florian Weimer
2005-09-27 4:31 ` Simon Wright
2005-09-27 7:18 ` Tapio Kelloniemi
2005-09-27 23:43 ` Florian Weimer
2005-09-28 20:43 ` Simon Wright
2005-09-29 23:24 ` Randy Brukardt
2005-09-26 21:05 ` Florian Weimer
2005-09-25 11:57 ` Marin David Condic
2005-09-25 15:21 ` Björn Persson
2005-09-25 22:25 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2005-09-26 18:09 ` David Emery
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