Re: logical operations in Ada

["Freelancer" <freelancer_2001@hotmail.com>]

I am well aware of ada.characters.handling. That isn't my objective.
As you said, I am trying to fiddle with bits. How to do this in Ada?

A small example would be greatly appreciated. :)
Thank you for your references though.


"Florian Weimer" <fw@deneb.enyo.de> wrote in message
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> "Freelancer" <freelancer_2001@hotmail.com> writes:
>
> > Could anyone tell me how to do basic operation on ASCii characters?
>
> Why do you think these are 'logical operations'?
>
> > More specifically, I would like to do a to_upper function for example :
> >
> > 'a' becomes 'A' ( a to_upper function)
>
> Do you need a function for case conversion, or do you want to do
> fiddle with bits?  Have a look at the package Ada.Characters.Handling
> or modular types (for which logical operations are defined).
>
> > Is it possible to define a block of assembly language code in an ada
> > program as well?
>
> Yes, see your compiler documentation on 'Machine Code Insertions'.