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From: Tucker Taft <stt@averstar.com>
Subject: Re: Question for the folks who designed Ada95
Date: 1999/04/30
Date: 1999-04-30T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3729A982.CA48A135@averstar.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3728D03D.8223B6FC@lmco.com

Mark A Biggar wrote:
> 
> Fraser Wilson wrote:
> >
> > paene lacrimavi postquam Robert Dewar  scripsit:
> >
> > >Now, *without* going to the Ada RM, let's see if we can
> > >remember exactly what's going on with the etc here. Hands
> > >up those who remember how NOT works on non-binary modular
> > >types (hint: the above quote is wrong wrt NOT :-)
> >
> > not X = Y: X + Y = 0 ?
> 
> That works.  The RM defines it as (Modulus - X) which 
> is the same value.

Not ;-).  The RM defines "not(X)" as mod_type'Base'Last - X
(see paragraph 4.5.6(5)).   In any case, I think Robert has 
proven his point!

> ...
> Mark Biggar
> mark.a.biggar@lmco.com

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  reply	other threads:[~1999-04-30  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 88+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-04-26  0:00 Question for the folks who designed Ada95 Corey Ashford
1999-04-27  0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1999-04-27  0:00   ` Corey Ashford
1999-04-28  0:00     ` Robert A Duff
1999-04-28  0:00       ` Keith Thompson
1999-04-29  0:00         ` Robert A Duff
1999-04-28  0:00     ` Marin David Condic
1999-04-27  0:00   ` Matthew Heaney
1999-04-27  0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1999-04-27  0:00   ` Tarjei Tj�stheim Jensen
1999-04-27  0:00     ` Larry Kilgallen
1999-04-27  0:00     ` David Starner
1999-04-27  0:00       ` Robert Dewar
1999-04-27  0:00         ` David Starner
1999-04-28  0:00           ` Robert Dewar
1999-04-28  0:00           ` Samuel Mize
1999-04-28  0:00         ` Tarjei Tj�stheim Jensen
1999-04-28  0:00           ` Robert A Duff
1999-04-28  0:00           ` dennison
1999-04-28  0:00             ` Robert Dewar
1999-04-28  0:00               ` Robert A Duff
1999-04-28  0:00                 ` Brian Hanson
1999-04-28  0:00                   ` bill
1999-04-29  0:00                     ` Robert S. White
1999-04-29  0:00                       ` Robert Dewar
1999-04-30  0:00                         ` Robert S. White
1999-04-30  0:00                           ` dennison
1999-04-29  0:00                       ` Robert Dewar
1999-04-30  0:00                         ` Robert S. White
1999-04-29  0:00                     ` Robert Dewar
1999-04-28  0:00                       ` Pat Rogers
1999-04-29  0:00                         ` Robert Dewar
1999-04-29  0:00                           ` dennison
1999-04-29  0:00                             ` Pat Rogers
1999-04-30  0:00                 ` Robert Dewar
1999-04-28  0:00           ` Robert Dewar
1999-04-28  0:00             ` Robert A Duff
1999-04-29  0:00             ` Tarjei Tj�stheim Jensen
1999-04-29  0:00             ` Bill Ghrist
1999-04-28  0:00           ` Larry Kilgallen
1999-04-29  0:00           ` Question for the folks who designed Ad David Kristola
1999-04-29  0:00             ` Paul Duquennoy
1999-04-27  0:00     ` Question for the folks who designed Ada95 Robert Dewar
1999-04-28  0:00       ` Corey Ashford
1999-04-28  0:00         ` Robert Dewar
1999-04-28  0:00           ` Robert A Duff
1999-04-28  0:00             ` Robert Dewar
1999-04-29  0:00               ` Robert A Duff
1999-04-29  0:00           ` Corey Ashford
1999-04-29  0:00             ` Robert Dewar
1999-04-29  0:00               ` Geert Bosch
1999-04-29  0:00               ` Fraser Wilson
1999-04-29  0:00                 ` Mark A Biggar
1999-04-30  0:00                   ` Tucker Taft [this message]
1999-04-29  0:00                 ` Tucker Taft
1999-04-29  0:00                 ` Marin David Condic
1999-04-30  0:00                 ` David Brown
1999-04-29  0:00             ` Corey Ashford
1999-04-27  0:00     ` bill
1999-04-27  0:00       ` dennison
1999-04-27  0:00         ` Robert Dewar
1999-04-29  0:00           ` Robert A Duff
1999-04-27  0:00       ` Robert Dewar
1999-04-27  0:00         ` Al Christians
1999-04-27  0:00           ` Larry Kilgallen
1999-04-27  0:00             ` Al Christians
1999-04-28  0:00         ` Robert A Duff
1999-04-28  0:00           ` Robert Dewar
1999-04-29  0:00             ` Matthew Heaney
1999-04-29  0:00               ` Robert Dewar
1999-04-29  0:00               ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
1999-04-29  0:00     ` Aidan Skinner
1999-04-30  0:00       ` Matthew Heaney
1999-04-27  0:00   ` Corey Ashford
1999-04-27  0:00 ` Samuel Mize
1999-04-27  0:00   ` Samuel Mize
1999-04-27  0:00     ` Robert Dewar
1999-04-28  0:00       ` Samuel Mize
1999-04-28  0:00         ` Samuel Mize
1999-04-28  0:00       ` Corey Ashford
1999-04-28  0:00         ` Robert Dewar
1999-04-29  0:00           ` Corey Ashford
1999-04-29  0:00             ` Robert Dewar
1999-04-29  0:00               ` Fraser Wilson
1999-04-29  0:00                 ` Marin David Condic
1999-04-29  0:00                 ` Robert Dewar
1999-04-28  0:00     ` Corey Ashford
1999-04-28  0:00     ` Corey Ashford
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