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From: kilgallen@eisner.decus.org (Larry Kilgallen)
Subject: Re: Ada Student Needs Help..
Date: 1997/01/13
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In article <5bdl4i$ffl@saturn.brighton.ac.uk>, jmb36@bton.ac.uk (baker) writes:
> I'm a Computer Science student in my first term. I've got a problem that I
> hope you can help me with. From the chart below, I need to be able to mix
> a selection of drinks (or just one drink) and display the total alcoholic
> content in standard units of 10 millilitres. I'm stuck on how to do this.
> Can anyone help me out?

In general, however, helping people with their schoolwork is frowned
upon within comp.lang.ada.

> I just want a genral solution, hopefully avoiding arrays (cos I'm not very
> good with them) Can I use Record types?

If you aren't very good with arrays, that might be a good reason to
use them for your project, since the goal is learning rather than
actually mixing drinks.

However, I might be wrong about that, since I am not in the
Education business.

Larry Kilgallen