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Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2014 12:04:47 +0200
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On 26.06.14 04:50, Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57) wrote:
> When I was using C, I used to implement per‑coroutine stack (with limit
> check!, cheese) and stack‑switching for that purpose, but you can't do
> it with Ada, as it does not allow this kind of low level hacking.

Given that Ada allows hacking at a level lower than C
---address arithmetic is not restricted by the type
of offsets, for example---what is it that you have been
doing in C that you think cannot be done in Ada?