Re: BASIC_NUM_IO

[Pascal Obry <pascal@obry.net>]

Georg,

> in my Ada books I find the with-clause "with BASIC_NUM_IO; use 
> BASIC_NUM_IO".

This is not a standard Ada package. It probably comes with the book and
used on the examples.

> The following program
> 
> with basic_num_io; use basic_num_io;
> 
> procedure test_ranges is
> begin
>    put_line(short_integer'size);
> end test_ranges;
> 
> does not compile because the compiler complaints that the package 
> "basic_num_io" does not exist.
> 
> Is there a replacement for this package in GNAT? How can I print number 
> on the screen instead?

Ada.Interger_Text_IO.

Or the generic Ada.Text_IO.Integer_IO that you can instantiate with your
own integer type.

Pascal.

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