Re: ASIS and record

["Marc A. Criley" <mcqada@earthlink.net>]

I believe that about a year ago I ran into an apparent bug with ASIS for
GNAT wherein certain types were being rejected as non-static that were
in fact static.  You may just need to work around this, or better, post
a question to the ASIS-for-GNAT for mailing list.

Marc

Philippe JUGLA wrote:
> 
> Thanks ! :-)
> It works fine even on complex type but ...
> It seems to be stuck on variant record type ...
> It works only on static type ... :-(
> 
> I'm wondering whether to bypass the protect in Asis (gnat) implementation
> or not, to retreive the max ...
> 
> Philippe
> 
> "Marc A. Criley" a �crit :
> 
> > Philippe JUGLA wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > > Does anybody know how to get the size of a "type" through ASIS ?
> > > thanks!
> > > Philippe
> >
> > Look at the ASIS.Data_Decomposition annex, specifically the
> > ASIS.Data_Decomposition.Size function having the ASIS.Type_Definition
> > parameter.
> >
> > This works fine for me with ASIS-for-GNAT.
> >
> > As an aside, there is an ASIS mailing list, see
> > http://www.acm.org/sigada/WG/asiswg/ for ASIS resources and information
> > on how to subscribe.
> >
> > Marc A. Criley
> > Senior Staff Engineer
> > Quadrus Corporation
> > www.quadruscorp.com