From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,78ec96be17741f16 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news3.google.com!news.glorb.com!news2.volia.net!newsfeed01.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!news.rh-tec.net!newsfeed.freenet.de!newsfeed.inode.at!news.hispeed.ch!linux2.krischik.com!news From: Martin Krischik Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Unclear error message - please help Date: Sun, 09 Oct 2005 09:29:25 +0200 Organization: Cablecom Newsserver Message-ID: <4894486.ZC6T0HgaI8@linux1.krischik.com> References: <432C8690.C37D4AE0@alfred-hilscher.de> <43482077.3434FCF3@alfred-hilscher.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: 84-73-3-231.dclient.hispeed.ch Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit X-Trace: news.hispeed.ch 1128843931 18278 84.73.3.231 (9 Oct 2005 07:45:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news@hispeed.ch NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 9 Oct 2005 07:45:31 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: KNode/0.9.2 Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:5519 Date: 2005-10-09T09:29:25+02:00 List-Id: Alfred Hilscher wrote: > subtype > Sixteen_Bits is Integer range 0..65535; The name "Sixteen_Bits" suggest a different implementation: type Sixteen_Bits is mod 2 ** 16; for Sixteen_Bits'Size use 16; A "range 0..65535" needs 17 bits and an "is Integer" is usually 32 bit. See http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Ada_Programming/Types/range http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Ada_Programming/Types/mod for more info. Martin -- mailto://krischik@users.sourceforge.net Ada programming at: http://ada.krischik.com