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=0.7 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_40,INVALID_MSGID, PLING_QUERY autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,3c37d6ac44550e08 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: al johnston Subject: Re: ??? Help!: how to do unconstraned arrays/records??? Date: 1998/11/05 Message-ID: <3641D0EE.690D6F5@avionics2.robins.af.mil>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 408709623 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: To: Tucker Taft Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Organization: Robins AFB, GA Mime-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: 1998-11-05T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: Tucker Taft wrote: > This isn't legal Ada. I was inventing some kind of "default-initialized > aggregate" in my dreams. Not being an ada programer at hart (my first love was pascal...) Itry to "bluff" my way thourgh the syntax on occasions... similer to your "in my dreams" code.... I find the compiler is not very compassionite to my dreams.... (g) Your second version works greate. Thanks for getting me throught this. The solution is not as "elegint" as one would wish for in a perfict world... but I know ada84 is not perfect already! thanks for taking the time to help!! -al