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From: Ted Dennison <dennison@telepath.com>
Subject: Re: Representation clauses and streams
Date: 1999/12/29
Date: 1999-12-29T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <386A3C20.31A06016@telepath.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: tgso0lg67p.fsf@mercury.rus.uni-stuttgart.de

Florian Weimer wrote:

> types as well (at least by GNAT 3.12p on x86).  For example, the type
>
>    Bits_Per_Octet : constant := 8;
>
>    type One_Octet_Type   is range 0 .. 2**(1*Bits_Per_Octet) - 1;
>    for One_Octet_Type'Size use Bits_Per_Octet;
>
> is written as a two-octet value to a stream (Stream_Element'Size is,

Hmm. I'm curious what would happen if you changed that type to a modular
type of the same range.

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Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-12-29  0:00 Representation clauses and streams Florian Weimer
1999-12-29  0:00 ` Ted Dennison [this message]
1999-12-29  0:00   ` Florian Weimer
1999-12-29  0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1999-12-30  0:00   ` Florian Weimer
2000-01-02  0:00     ` Tucker Taft
2000-01-03  0:00       ` Robert Dewar
2000-01-03  0:00         ` Robert A Duff
2000-01-03  0:00           ` Robert Dewar
2000-01-04  0:00       ` Florian Weimer
2000-01-04  0:00         ` Robert Dewar
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