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Robert A Duff wrote:
> Niklas Holsti <niklas.holsti@nospam.please> writes:
> 
> I didn't read your whole post carefully.  It looks good, but:
> 
>>       type Celsius_T is delta 0.1 digits 5 range -40.0 .. 120.0;
> 
> I think you might want:
> 
>     for Celsius_T'Small use Celsius_T'Delta;
> 
> here.

ARM 3.5.9: "For a decimal fixed point type, the small equals the delta; 
the delta shall be a power of 10."