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From: kilgallen@eisner.decus.org (Larry Kilgallen)
Subject: Re: Newbie question about types
Date: 1999/11/22
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Date: 1999-11-22T00:00:00+00:00
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In article <81bn5j$sv8$1@nntp9.atl.mindspring.net>, "David Powell" <powellboys@mindpring.com> writes:
> I am a new Ada (notice the spelling.  you guys seem to be pretty touchy
> about it) and am working through a book.  The author makes many references
> to enumeration types and numeric types without distinguishing the two.  Any
> help on what an enumeration type is as apposed to a numeric type would be
> appreciated.

It sounds like what you need most is a new book (providing the one you
have is an introductory text).  Please share the name of the book you
are now using, so we can steer clear.

Larry Kilgallen