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From: cis.ohio-state.edu!math.ohio-state.edu!magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu!csn!news .den.mmc.com!iplmail!alcyone!rgilbert@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU  (Bob Gilbert)
Subject: Re: Forcing default representations
Date: 30 Jul 93 12:00:41 GMT	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1993Jul30.120041.18908@iplmail.orl.mmc.com> (raw)

In article 030333@lglsun.epfl.ch, madmats@lglsun.epfl.ch (Mats Weber) writes:
>
>Ada has no way of specifying exact layout of records: you will never know wher
e the
>most/least significant bit goes.

Not true.  Ada does provide a way of specifying exact layout of records.  The
problem is that it is implementation dependent.  But you will know what it is
for the target you are working with.

                         Bob

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1993-07-30 12:00 Bob Gilbert [this message]
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1993-07-30  1:15 Forcing default representations pipex!warwick!zaphod.crihan.fr!univ-lyon1.fr!scsing.switch.ch!epflnews!di
1993-07-26 18:30 Robert I. Eachus
1993-07-26 15:12 agate!howland.reston.ans.net!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!news.ans.net!newsgate.watson.ibm.com!yktnews.watson.ibm.com!ncohen
1993-07-24 21:16 Erik Magnuson
1993-07-24 17:13 pipex!sunic!news.funet.fi!funic!news.eunet.fi!prime!mits!rkaivola
1993-07-23 19:15 Gary Morris @ignite
1993-07-22 18:34 Bob Crispen
1993-07-20 12:57 Bob Crispen
1993-07-19 16:56 Adam Beneschan
1993-07-16 22:26 dog.ee.lbl.gov!overload.lbl.gov!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!noc.near.net
1993-07-13 19:22 crispen
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