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From: Jacob Sparre Andersen <sparre@nbi.dk>
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Subject: Re: bitwise operations in Ada95
Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2001 11:03:12 +0200
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I wrote:

> Aquaman:
> 
> > My question would be for a way to do bit shifting operations (vs. & |)
> > so for example shift left and shift right for use in mathmatical mult and div
> > opperations
> 
> "*2" and "/2" works fine for me for that purpose (on modular
> types).

[...]

But, as Sune wrote, package Interfaces contains functions
that do the same job.

Jacob (slightly embarrassed)
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