From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, T_FILL_THIS_FORM_SHORT autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,f12483752dbc412b X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-03-10 04:15:09 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!lnsnews.lns.cornell.edu!news.litech.org!news.ems.psu.edu!news.cis.ohio-state.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!cpk-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.gtei.net!newsfeed1.cidera.com!Cidera!news100.world-online.no!news100.world-online.no!nntp.newmedia.no!news.powertech.no!newsfeed1.ulv.nextra.no!nextra.com!news2.ulv.nextra.no.POSTED!53ab2750!not-for-mail Sender: Leif Roar Moldskred From: rmoldskr@online.no Subject: Re: How would i keep 'records' in ADA ? Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada References: User-Agent: tin/1.4.4-20000803 ("Vet for the Insane") (UNIX) (Linux/2.4.3-20mdk (i686)) Message-ID: <27Ii8.7333$eJ6.134443@news2.ulv.nextra.no> NNTP-Posting-Host: 80.212.214.98 X-Complaints-To: news-abuse@nextra.no NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2002 13:14:54 MET X-Trace: news2.ulv.nextra.no 1015762494 80.212.214.98 Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2002 12:14:54 GMT Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:21014 Date: 2002-03-10T12:14:54+00:00 List-Id: Jim wrote: [SNIP] > i will have to use arrays and records right ? adding customer details is > easy. but deleting, im not sure about. Do i just replace record for that > customer with null statements / space character / junk (anything that gets > rid of the details) or would i have to actually get rid of that element in > the array ? Another alternative is to use an external database, and perform SQL calls upon that. Depending on the application, this might be the perfect solution, or it might be overkill. -- Leif Roar Moldskred "Situation normal, cap'n. Spiralling out of control." -- Jeff Smitch, Bone > "chris.danx" wrote in message > news:LWwi8.7964$xO2.564676@news11-gui.server.ntli.net... >> >> "chris.danx" wrote in message >> news:XTwi8.7961$xO2.562660@news11-gui.server.ntli.net... >> > >> > "Jim" wrote in message >> > news:ab6237e2.0203091435.44234ae4@posting.google.com... >> > > i dont mean records as part of the programming in ADA but if i wanted >> > > to keep details of a person eg name, address, post code etc for a >> > > program, how would i do it ? >> >> Can you elaborate on what you want? Now I think the stuff about files >> wasn't what you wanted, but I'm not sure. >> >>