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From: "Samuel T. Harris" <u61783@gsde.hso.link.com>
Subject: Re: Rules for Representation of Subtypes
Date: 1996/09/23
Date: 1996-09-23T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <32474889.6EEA@gsde.hso.link.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 01bba947$d8990620$188371a5@dhoossr.iquest.com


David C. Hoos, Sr. wrote:
> i.e., write:
> 
>     read (fd, A_Small_Integer'Address, A_Small_Integer'Size /
> System.Storage_Unit);
> 

More safe (in a general sense) is ...

(A_Small_Integer'Size + System.Storage_Unit - 1) / System.Storage_Unit

... to handle those rare weird-sized entities with
involve non-zero remainders to the poster's division.

-- 
Samuel T. Harris, Senior Engineer
Hughes Training, Inc. - Houston Operations
2224 Bay Area Blvd. Houston, TX 77058-2099
"If you can make it, We can fake it!"




  parent reply	other threads:[~1996-09-23  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 92+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1996-09-22  0:00 Rules for Representation of Subtypes Matthew Heaney
1996-09-23  0:00 ` David C. Hoos, Sr.
1996-09-23  0:00   ` Robert A Duff
1996-09-23  0:00   ` Samuel T. Harris [this message]
1996-09-26  0:00     ` David C. Hoos, Sr.
1996-09-24  0:00   ` Robert Dewar
1996-09-26  0:00     ` Keith Thompson
1996-09-26  0:00       ` Matthew Heaney
1996-09-27  0:00         ` Robert A Duff
1996-09-27  0:00           ` Robert Dewar
1996-09-27  0:00         ` Robert Dewar
1996-09-27  0:00       ` Robert A Duff
1996-09-24  0:00   ` Robert Dewar
1996-09-23  0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-09-24  0:00   ` Matthew Heaney
1996-09-26  0:00     ` Robert A Duff
1996-09-26  0:00       ` Larry Kilgallen
1996-09-27  0:00         ` Robert A Duff
1996-09-27  0:00           ` Mark A Biggar
1996-09-30  0:00             ` Robert A Duff
1996-10-01  0:00               ` Larry Kilgallen
1996-10-01  0:00                 ` Samuel Tardieu
1996-10-01  0:00                   ` Ken Garlington
1996-10-01  0:00                   ` Valid Attribute and Unchecked Conversion Matthew Heaney
1996-10-02  0:00                     ` Robert A Duff
1996-10-04  0:00                       ` Keith Thompson
1996-10-04  0:00                         ` Robert A Duff
1996-10-04  0:00                           ` Robert Dewar
1996-10-11  0:00                             ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-10-12  0:00                               ` Robert Dewar
1996-10-06  0:00                           ` Keith Thompson
1996-10-07  0:00                             ` Robert Dewar
1996-10-09  0:00                               ` Keith Thompson
1996-10-07  0:00                           ` Ken Garlington
1996-10-08  0:00                           ` Alan Brain
1996-10-04  0:00                         ` Matthew Heaney
1996-10-07  0:00                           ` Robert Dewar
1996-10-09  0:00                             ` Keith Thompson
1996-10-07  0:00                         ` Robert Dewar
1996-10-10  0:00                           ` Ken Garlington
1996-10-11  0:00                             ` Robert Dewar
1996-10-14  0:00                               ` Ken Garlington
1996-10-14  0:00                               ` Keith Thompson
1996-10-07  0:00                         ` Kenneth Almquist
1996-10-01  0:00                 ` Rules for Representation of Subtypes Robert A Duff
1996-09-28  0:00           ` Larry Kilgallen
1996-09-29  0:00             ` Robert A Duff
1996-09-29  0:00               ` Larry Kilgallen
1996-09-29  0:00                 ` Matthew Heaney
1996-09-30  0:00                 ` Robert A Duff
1996-10-01  0:00                   ` Ken Garlington
1996-10-02  0:00                     ` Robert A Duff
1996-10-02  0:00                       ` Ken Garlington
1996-10-06  0:00                   ` Robert Dewar
1996-09-29  0:00               ` Matthew Heaney
1996-09-30  0:00                 ` Robert Dewar
1996-09-30  0:00                   ` Matthew Heaney
1996-09-30  0:00                 ` Robert A Duff
1996-10-03  0:00             ` Robert Dewar
1996-10-02  0:00         ` Valid Attribute and Unchecked Conversion Robert I. Eachus
1996-10-02  0:00           ` Matthew Heaney
1996-10-02  0:00         ` George Haddad
1996-10-03  0:00           ` John Herro
1996-10-04  0:00             ` Karl Cooper {46901}
1996-10-07  0:00               ` Mark A Biggar
1996-10-08  0:00                 ` Robert Dewar
1996-10-05  0:00             ` Robert Dewar
1996-10-06  0:00               ` Keith Thompson
1996-10-14  0:00                 ` Robert A Duff
1996-09-27  0:00       ` Rules for Representation of Subtypes Matthew Heaney
1996-09-27  0:00         ` Robert A Duff
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
1996-09-28  0:00 Robert Dewar
1996-09-30  0:00 ` Keith Thompson
1996-09-28  0:00 Robert Dewar
1996-09-29  0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-09-29  0:00   ` Robert Dewar
1996-09-30  0:00     ` Art Schwarz
1996-09-30  0:00       ` Robert A Duff
1996-10-01  0:00       ` Larry Kilgallen
1996-10-01  0:00         ` Robert A Duff
1996-10-01  0:00         ` Brian R. Hanson
1996-09-29  0:00   ` Matthew Heaney
1996-09-28  0:00 Robert Dewar
1996-09-29  0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-09-29  0:00   ` Matthew Heaney
1996-10-02  0:00 Franco Mazzanti
1996-10-03  0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-10-03  0:00 Franco Mazzanti
1996-10-03  0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-10-10  0:00 W. Wesley Groleau (Wes)
1996-10-10  0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-10-11  0:00 ` Ken Garlington
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