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From: Gautier <gautier@fakeaddress.nil>
Subject: Re: Is there an end of string like in C
Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2006 21:24:43 +0200
Date: 2006-06-30T21:24:43+02:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44a57a83$1_2@news.bluewin.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1151691630.276880.203280@75g2000cwc.googlegroups.com>

Chris L wrote:

> In C, there is an end of string character ('\0'). Is there one in Ada?

No, this is a C specialty - and also a typical nuisance of C...
In Ada you know the array bounds, and a string is an array of Character.

> Can you give me code that checks for it in an array?

s'Length give you the string length, without any loop, or the risk of 
a missing end-of-string character.

> Thank you,
> Christopher Lusardi

HTH, Gautier
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-06-30 19:24 UTC|newest]

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2006-06-30 18:57 ` Is there an end of string like in C Pascal Obry
2006-06-30 19:20 ` Martin Dowie
2006-06-30 19:24 ` Gautier [this message]
2006-06-30 19:38 ` Björn Persson
2006-06-30 20:12 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
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