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From: duz@roxi.rz.fht-mannheim.de (Dirk Zoller)
Subject: Re: Ada can't initialize (aggregate) array of length 1?
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Robert Dewar (dewar@cs.nyu.edu) wrote:
: "I use GNAT v 2.0 on OS/2"
: really? that's surprising, because GNAT goes out of its way to give
: a clear error message here:
:      3.     shapes: constant array (1..1) of stone := ("[]");
:                                                        |
:         >>> positional aggregate cannot have one component

You're right. In fact the array I really used was 3-dimensional. In
that case the error message was misleading. (I mailed details to
Robert.)

Thanks for your comments. Guess I grok this point (initializers for
arrays length 1) now.

Dirk

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