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=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,ed38969e39db79b8 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: Markus Kuhn Subject: Re: Ada95 file management, (Rename, Wildcard) Date: 1998/08/28 Message-ID: <35E6A30B.89C5A0@cl.cam.ac.uk>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 385609426 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <35E522F3.5A8F@ddre.dk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Organization: Cambridge University, Computer Laboratory Mime-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: 1998-08-28T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: Hans Marqvardsen wrote: > 1: Is it a fact, that Ada95 has no language-defined procedure allowing > you to rename files Such functions are standardized in the POSIX.5 standard (IEEE Std 1003.5), not in the Ada Reference Manual. Ada is used on systems that have no file system, therefore it makes sense to modularize the standards a bit. The POSIX standard is responsible for the API for accessing operating resources such as directories, network connections, etc. Markus -- Markus G. Kuhn, Security Group, Computer Lab, Cambridge University, UK email: mkuhn at acm.org, home page: