From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,ac02560f0af03a21 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-12-27 06:22:27 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news2.google.com!newsfeed2.dallas1.level3.net!news.level3.com!crtntx1-snh1.gtei.net!news.gtei.net!newsfeed1.easynews.com!easynews.com!easynews!bigfeed2.bellsouth.net!news.bellsouth.net!elnk-atl-nf1!newsfeed.earthlink.net!stamper.news.atl.earthlink.net!newsread3.news.atl.earthlink.net.POSTED!d9c68f36!not-for-mail Message-ID: <3FED9595.4070508@noplace.com> From: Marin David Condic User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.0.1) Gecko/20020823 Netscape/7.0 (OEM-HPQ-PRS1C03) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: GNAT parameter passing, C-style? References: <3FEC43B2.5080606@noplace.com> <1072450300.440355@master.nyc.kbcfp.com> <3FEC4E89.2070804@noplace.com> <1072458199.346049@master.nyc.kbcfp.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2003 14:22:27 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 209.165.23.22 X-Complaints-To: abuse@earthlink.net X-Trace: newsread3.news.atl.earthlink.net 1072534947 209.165.23.22 (Sat, 27 Dec 2003 06:22:27 PST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2003 06:22:27 PST Organization: EarthLink Inc. -- http://www.EarthLink.net Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:3846 Date: 2003-12-27T14:22:27+00:00 List-Id: I don't recall seeing it in K&R - but I'll take your word for it since I don't have a copy handy to check. Its still not the same as "The language defines you *must* do it this way and there is a validation suite to prove you did it..." It would almost have to fall under the category of "Implementation Advice" since there may be architectures or OS's or needs to interface with other compiler's outputs that might make any given mechanism difficult or impossible. MDC Luke A. Guest wrote: > > Just going by the K&R book. As I remember it, it's in there. > -- ====================================================================== Marin David Condic I work for: http://www.belcan.com/ My project is: http://www.jsf.mil/NSFrames.htm Send Replies To: m o d c @ a m o g c n i c . r "Face it ladies, its not the dress that makes you look fat. Its the FAT that makes you look fat." -- Al Bundy ======================================================================