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From: "Martin Dowie" <martin.dowie@baesystems.com>
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Subject: Re: Reading directories?
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2005 15:23:40 -0000
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Martin Krischik wrote:
> Chris Dutton wrote:
>
>> So far I've found a lot of information on Ada.Directories, which
>> looks good, but as far as I can see is not available for Gnat on
>> Linux.
>
> Sure it is available. The files are a-direct.ads and a-direct.adb.
> According to the ChangeLog they are available since 2004-04-05.
>
> But in order to use Ada 2005 features (those which are actualy there
> allready) you need to use a HEAD (4.0.0) release of gcc (currently at
> stage 3 - beta testing) and use the -gnat05 commandline option.

According to the comments in a-direct.ads you don't actually need this
option (or an Ada2005 compiler).

Cheers

-- Martin