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 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,75c440b4b7ed5f91 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news2.google.com!news2.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!border2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!cyclone1.gnilink.net!spamkiller2.gnilink.net!gnilink.net!trndny05.POSTED!c9e1c1fe!not-for-mail From: Jeffrey Creem User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (Windows/20070728) MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Real Time IO routines References: <1193410739.367181.96050@50g2000hsm.googlegroups.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <511dv4-rrh.ln1@newserver.thecreems.com> Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2007 01:15:01 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 71.168.122.204 X-Complaints-To: abuse@verizon.net X-Trace: trndny05 1193534101 71.168.122.204 (Sat, 27 Oct 2007 21:15:01 EDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2007 21:15:01 EDT Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:2611 X-Original-Bytes: 1635 Date: 2007-10-28T01:15:01+00:00 List-Id: anon wrote: > Ada Purist never and I mean NEVER uses IMAGE attribute, in the body of > a program. They create a package or sub-package that performs the IO > functions with the use of the IMAGE attribute. > That is true. They also never use the * to do integer multiplication when clearly can just write a function that performs repetitive addition...;) Honestly you are one of the most confusing posters on the newsgroup in many years. Some postings seem well informed and thought out but others. seem quite odd. Is there more than one anon?