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Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2007 09:16:38 +0200
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Carroll, Andrew wrote:
> Okay, got the packages "instantiated" and all that and
> successfully appended an "element" to my list.

Good!

> How do I print the length to the console?

Assuming your list package is named Thing_Lists and your list object is 
named Things, of type Thing_Lists.List:

    Ada.Text_IO.Put_Line (
         "The length is"
       & Ada.Containers.Count_Type'Image (Thing_Lists.Length (Things)));

> Where is count_type defined?

In the package Ada.Containers.

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Niklas Holsti
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