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: 103376,1922c4740861327c X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: "P.S. Norby" Subject: Re: Bit manipulation facilities in Ada Date: 1998/11/24 Message-ID: <365ABD71.3236@cacd.rockwell.com>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 415177068 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <36573C4D.DA431821@physics.purdue.edu> <737gmk$9f1$1@nw001t.infi.net> <739bfk$u0g$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> <73cqef$fpn$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Organization: Rockwell - CACD Mime-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: 1998-11-24T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: dewarr@my-dejanews.com wrote: > > In article , > Simon Wright wrote: > > > there is one particular feature > > that is missing in Ada, namely packed bit arrays. In C > > you > > ^^^^^^^ 'present', I think? > > Yes indeed Simon, thanks for noticing this, I did indeed > mean present. Some evil C witch must have put a spell on ^^^^^^^^^^^^ We will all expect to see this character in the next gala! ;-) > my fingers as I typed this message. > > Robert Dewar > > -----------== Posted via Deja News, The Discussion Network ==---------- > http://www.dejanews.com/ Search, Read, Discuss, or Start Your Own -- P.S. Norby "No excuses. No embarrasment. No apologies... Ada -- the most trusted and powerful programming language on earth, or in space." -- S. Tucker Taft \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ ( :) ( :) ( :) ( :) ( :) ( :) ( :) ( :) ( :) /// /// /// /// /// /// /// /// /// (Speaking only for myself)