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,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,c9d5fc258548b22a X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news2.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!nx01.iad01.newshosting.com!newshosting.com!198.186.194.249.MISMATCH!transit3.readnews.com!news-xxxfer.readnews.com!news-out.readnews.com!postnews3.readnews.com!not-for-mail Date: Wed, 09 Feb 2011 16:26:54 -0500 From: Hyman Rosen User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.2.13) Gecko/20101207 Thunderbird/3.1.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: How do I write directly to a memory address? References: <67063a5b-f588-45ea-bf22-ca4ba0196ee6@l11g2000yqb.googlegroups.com> <1f229967-d3cf-42b6-8087-c97ee08652f3@i40g2000yqh.googlegroups.com> <4d51169e$0$7657$9b4e6d93@newsspool1.arcor-online.net> <4d51905c$0$19486$882e7ee2@usenet-news.net> <36212a7b-deab-45d9-ac45-aa29cd90c7bc@o18g2000prh.googlegroups.com> <4d51a7bb$0$19486$882e7ee2@usenet-news.net> <4d52b489$0$19486$882e7ee2@usenet-news.net> <9a8njlwvey1p.1a96yvvgdf6yu.dlg@40tude.net> <4d52c5e5$0$19486$882e7ee2@usenet-news.net> <720b7e8f-1ae2-4b3b-851e-12b08b3c99e0@r4g2000prm.googlegroups.com> <4d52dd97$0$18057$882e7ee2@usenet-news.net> <9a8f406d-05ca-4bf3-8487-918d4e0dd634@o18g2000prh.googlegroups.com> <4d52ee47$0$18057$882e7ee2@usenet-news.net> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <4d5306a0$0$18057$882e7ee2@usenet-news.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: 3498b938.usenet-news.net X-Trace: DXC=@0VK[?HaW\1Sa:gN]VjKk:Lk^BN1cR12TN^Bg7>CKIHCW3N^V4OiaDcmXlf@5 X-Complaints-To: abuse@usenet-news.net Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:17163 Date: 2011-02-09T16:26:54-05:00 List-Id: On 2/9/2011 3:29 PM, Shark8 wrote: > On Feb 9, 12:43 pm, Hyman Rosen wrote: >> On 2/9/2011 2:20 PM, Shark8 wrote: >> >>> Sure I can; but to do that I need to be given a value of N, obviously. >> >> OK, how about N = 90? >> >> > We can also show its correctness via mathematical induction. >> >> Go ahead, do that. > > The Fibonacci Sequence is defined as... OK, let's see if I understand: Function SumTo( N : Positive ) Return Positive is begin Case N is When 1 => Return 1; When Others => Return 1 + SumTo(N-1); end case; end SumTo; The induction should be similar, correct? So the induction will tell me what result I will get for SumTo(100_000_000)?