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From: Martin <martin.dowie@btopenworld.com>
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Subject: Re: How to put 200 into an integer sub-type of 16 bits (code
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Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2009 15:09:34 -0800 (PST)
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On Jan 14, 9:16=A0pm, Adam Beneschan <a...@irvine.com> wrote:
> Not necessarily. =A0You can apply a 'Size clause to a subtype:
>
> =A0 =A0subtype Byte is Natural range 0 .. 255;
> =A0 =A0for Byte'Size use 8;
>
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 -- Adam

Since when???

Cheers
-- Martin