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Subject: Re: How do I resolve SPARK warning "procedure [...] has no effect for
 output procedure
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On Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at 1:48:44 PM UTC-7, digitig wrote:
<<< > I'm trying to learn SPARK Ada, and, among other things, I have a proc=
edure that simply puts a standard message to the screen. SPARK gives me a w=
arning that the subprogram has no effect; I can see why - it only has the s=
ide-effect of printing to the screen. Everything I can see online to deal w=
ith this is a) *very* old, and b) uses SPARK_Io, which I understand is obso=
lete (and which I can't find). So what is the best way to tell SPARK that t=
he procedure just has that side effect? (Hopefully better than `SPARK_mode =
=3D> Off'). >>>

Would you mind to post the source code and the warning message. So, every o=
ne is at the page.