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From: "Alex R. Mosteo" <devnull@mailinator.com>
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Subject: Re: Interfacing to C and void*
Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2006 09:09:25 +0100
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Martin Dowie wrote:
> Martin Krischik wrote:
> 
>> http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Ada_Programming/Memory#Where_is_void.2A.3F
> 
> 
> I would have thought a null record would be a nicer method of declaring 
> a void and then an access of that for "void *", e.g.
> 
>    type Void is null record;
>    pragma Convention (C, Void);
> 
>    type Void_Ptr is access all Void;
>    pragma Convention (C, Void_Ptr);
> 
> No?

Seconded here.