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From: fjh@munta.cs.mu.OZ.AU (Fergus Henderson)
Subject: Re: Sequential_Mixed_IO (DEC) for GNAT
Date: 1996/03/28
Date: 1996-03-28T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4je18l$ouf@mulga.cs.mu.OZ.AU> (raw)
In-Reply-To: dewar.827954747@schonberg

dewar@cs.nyu.edu (Robert Dewar) writes:

>Fergus asks
>
>">For GNAT, the -gnat83 switch is like a
>>configuration pragma, the entire program must be compild wit
>>this switch consistently.
>
>Just curious: why is that the case?  Does it change how data
>is represented, and if so, in what way?"
>
>No, it changes nothing at all in the code or the data.

Then why can't you mix-and-match units compiled with and without -gnat83?
I'm confused.

>But didn't you start this thread?

Nope.

>The answer, as you discovered is sometimes no. 

Perhaps if I had discovered this, I would know why.  But it wasn't me.
Maybe I missed some important part of this thread which explained it.

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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1996-03-25  0:00 Sequential_Mixed_IO (DEC) for GNAT Doug Rogers
1996-03-25  0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-03-27  0:00   ` Fergus Henderson
1996-03-27  0:00     ` Robert Dewar
1996-03-28  0:00       ` Fergus Henderson [this message]
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