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From: Dale Stanbrough <dale@goanna.cs.rmit.EDU.AU>
Subject: Re: Booelan Function and sizeof operator
Date: 1996/04/11
Date: 1996-04-11T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4kk3i8$om9@goanna.cs.rmit.edu.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Pine.SOL.3.91.960410173604.18640A-100000@unixa.lancs.ac.uk

"sizeof correspond to 'Size in Ada"


...except of course that sizeof returns size in bytes, 
'size returns size in bits.

(I didn't want a repeat of a message posted here about
2 years ago from a student who was *amazed* that Ada
records could be *8* times larger than an equivalent C
struct :-).


Dale




  parent reply	other threads:[~1996-04-11  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1996-04-10  0:00 Booelan Function and sizeof operator EMANUELE COSTA
1996-04-10  0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-04-11  0:00 ` Dale Stanbrough [this message]
1996-04-12  0:00 ` David Wheeler
1996-04-13  0:00 ` Samuel Tardieu
1996-04-15  0:00 ` George Haddad
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