From: kilgallen@eisner.decus.org (Larry Kilgallen)
Subject: Re: Help needed in port to GNAT95 from verdix
Date: 1998/05/15
Date: 1998-05-15T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1998May15.072951.1@eisner> (raw)
In-Reply-To: dewar.895190155@merv
In article <dewar.895190155@merv>, dewar@merv.cs.nyu.edu (Robert Dewar) writes:
> The trouble is that most people think of the size of an object as being
> determined by the size of the type, but that is generally not true in
> Ada 95 (though it was typically true in the default case in Ada 83).
I have not run into this problem, but I might.
It would be nice to be able to buy a book with this sort of thing
highlighted; perhaps titled "Non-Obvious Ada".
Of course there is not much motivation for someone to _write_ such
a book if sales would be limited to no more than the readership of
this newsgroup.
Larry Kilgallen
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Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1998-05-13 0:00 Help needed in port to GNAT95 from verdix Paul Hussein
1998-05-14 0:00 ` Mats Weber
1998-05-14 0:00 ` Charles Hixson
1998-05-14 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
[not found] ` <Esyp0E.5q0@world.std.com>
1998-05-14 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1998-05-15 0:00 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
1998-05-16 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1998-05-15 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen [this message]
1998-05-19 0:00 ` John McCabe
1998-05-15 0:00 ` Niklas Holsti
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