From: Richard Riehle <richard@adaworks.com>
Subject: Re: 64-bit integers in Ada
Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2002 19:28:19 -0700
Date: 2002-08-05T02:23:55+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3D4DE2C2.8A7674E6@adaworks.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 5ee5b646.0208040607.ebb6909@posting.google.com
Robert Dewar wrote:
> First. I trust we all agree that new Ada code should
> almost NEVER EVER use type Integer, except as the
> index of the String type.
Robert,
We are in full agreement on all of the points you made.
The only two uses of predefined type Integer are its
requirement in the predefined String, and for occasional
pedagogic purposes, and the latter use often leads to
more trouble than it is worth.
Richard Riehle
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2002-05-16 11:27 64-bit integers in Ada David Rasmussen
2002-05-17 2:28 ` Robert Dewar
2002-05-17 13:56 ` Mark Johnson
2002-07-29 15:33 ` Victor Giddings
2002-07-29 20:15 ` Robert A Duff
2002-07-30 18:35 ` Richard Riehle
2002-07-30 20:20 ` Robert A Duff
2002-07-31 0:13 ` Robert Dewar
2002-07-31 4:17 ` Keith Thompson
2002-07-31 8:41 ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-07-31 13:20 ` Robert A Duff
2002-07-31 13:42 ` Marin David Condic
2002-08-01 7:54 ` Lutz Donnerhacke
2002-08-01 13:07 ` Marin David Condic
2002-08-02 7:31 ` Lutz Donnerhacke
2002-08-02 13:21 ` Marin David Condic
2002-08-03 12:24 ` Robert Dewar
2002-08-03 18:59 ` Richard Riehle
2002-08-04 6:12 ` Chad R. Meiners
2002-08-04 14:07 ` Robert Dewar
2002-08-05 2:28 ` Richard Riehle [this message]
2002-08-11 15:32 ` Simon Wright
2002-08-13 21:14 ` Randy Brukardt
2002-08-04 18:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
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2002-08-05 1:44 ` Robert Dewar
2002-08-05 1:48 ` Robert Dewar
2002-08-05 11:40 ` Marc A. Criley
2002-08-05 14:40 ` Pat Rogers
2002-08-05 2:34 ` Richard Riehle
2002-08-11 21:56 ` Robert A Duff
2002-08-13 21:09 ` Randy Brukardt
2002-08-18 1:01 ` AG
2002-08-20 0:15 ` Robert Dewar
2002-08-02 8:37 ` Fraser Wilson
2002-08-02 12:54 ` Frank J. Lhota
2002-08-01 11:57 ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-08-01 17:53 ` Ben Brosgol
2002-08-01 20:32 ` Keith Thompson
2002-07-31 21:50 ` Keith Thompson
2002-07-31 21:59 ` Robert A Duff
2002-07-30 4:29 ` Robert Dewar
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