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From: ncohen@watson.ibm.com (Norman H. Cohen)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada
Subject: Re: Flags in Ada?
Date: 31 Oct 1994 14:19:36 GMT
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In article <38qv61$ff4@gnat.cs.nyu.edu>, dewar@cs.nyu.edu (Robert Dewar)
writes: 

|> P.S. in case you are wondering, 'Img is a GNAT implementation defined
|> attribute that can be applied to objects as well as being used with a
|> subtype name like Image. The output differs only in that the darned blank
|> is omitted for positive values. Eventually we want to extend Img to handle
|> various types, e.g. arrays, but this is not done yet.

Yes, that blank is a real pain.  But since you're eliminating the
leftmost character of the Image string, you should have called the
attribute 'Mage.  That sounds much hipper. :-)

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Norman H. Cohen    ncohen@watson.ibm.com