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Date: Sat, 24 Nov 2007 12:08:21 -0500
From: "Peter C. Chapin" <pchapin@sover.net>
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Date: 2007-11-24T12:08:21-05:00
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Stephen Leake wrote:

> -gnato tells GNAT to check for constraint errors. It is left off by
> default for historical reasons...

Wouldn't it be more accurate to say that -gnato checks for constraint
errors due specifically to numeric overflows? Even without -gnato
violation of subtype constraints (for example) are still checked.

Peter