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=0.4 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FORGED_MUA_MOZILLA autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,d778a4f52acd9d43 X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Received: by 10.68.75.170 with SMTP id d10mr8260473pbw.6.1324566586874; Thu, 22 Dec 2011 07:09:46 -0800 (PST) Path: lh20ni51991pbb.0!nntp.google.com!news1.google.com!news.glorb.com!feeder.erje.net!feeder1-2.proxad.net!proxad.net!feeder2-2.proxad.net!newsfeed.arcor.de!newsspool3.arcor-online.net!news.arcor.de.POSTED!not-for-mail Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2011 16:09:45 +0100 From: Georg Bauhaus User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.6; rv:8.0) Gecko/20111105 Thunderbird/8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Representation clauses for base-64 encoding References: <4ef31672$0$6574$9b4e6d93@newsspool3.arcor-online.net> <9lgls6FticU1@mid.individual.net> In-Reply-To: <9lgls6FticU1@mid.individual.net> Message-ID: <4ef34839$0$7623$9b4e6d93@newsspool1.arcor-online.net> Organization: Arcor NNTP-Posting-Date: 22 Dec 2011 16:09:45 CET NNTP-Posting-Host: f4acbe21.newsspool1.arcor-online.net X-Trace: DXC=?O8UHL?G57H@Y=h<_c3PkHic==]BZ:afN4Fo<]lROoRA<`=YMgDjhgBTT2:ZAgWN2APCY\c7>ejVHF35^f:j1liDbe]GV@Va[ On 22.12.11 13:24, Niklas Holsti wrote: > This defines a nice Ada representation of the six-bit codes. But this was not Natasha's question; You are quite right, sorry. Stubbornly, I'd like to mumble, though, that the very notion of representation is at odds with portability.