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From: "Matthew Heaney" <matthew_heaney@acm.org>
Subject: Re: Binary files vs Portablity vs Ada
Date: 1999/11/05
Date: 1999-11-05T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3822f812_3@news1.prserv.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 7vt67r$qv0$1@coward.ks.cc.utah.edu

In article <7vt67r$qv0$1@coward.ks.cc.utah.edu> , nahaj@u.cc.utah.edu 
(John Halleck) wrote:

>   Is there even a portable way to get the "raw" bits for a file that
>   works on all machines supporting Ada?  (So that it can be handed
>   to a bit oriented version of SHA.)

Are you using Stream_IO to read in the raw data?  Does Stream_Element
type already handle machine differences?

Matt
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  parent reply	other threads:[~1999-11-05  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-11-04  0:00 Binary files vs Portablity vs Ada John Halleck
1999-11-05  0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
1999-11-05  0:00   ` John Halleck
1999-11-05  0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1999-11-05  0:00   ` Ted Dennison
1999-11-06  0:00     ` Robert Dewar
1999-11-08  0:00       ` Ted Dennison
1999-11-08  0:00         ` Tucker Taft
1999-11-09  0:00           ` Robert Dewar
1999-11-09  0:00         ` Robert Dewar
1999-11-09  0:00         ` Robert A Duff
1999-11-09  0:00           ` Advice, or *Advice*? (was: Binary files vs Portablity vs Ada) Ted Dennison
1999-11-10  0:00             ` Robert A Duff
1999-11-05  0:00 ` Matthew Heaney [this message]
1999-11-08  0:00 ` Binary files vs Portablity vs Ada Nick Roberts
1999-11-09  0:00   ` Ted Dennison
1999-11-09  0:00   ` Robert Dewar
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