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From: dewar@gnat.com (Robert Dewar)
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Subject: Re: Size and pack
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"Smark" <not.provided@all.com> wrote in message news:<EohC7.32898$pb4.16108301@news2.rdc2.tx.home.com>...
> The problem was that this rep clause will not work, 
> because Log_Num must
> be aligned to a 4-byte boundary.

This is simply wrong.

> Some compilers will silently ignore your
> rep clause, I believe GNAT will tell you it can't do it.

Belief is not a good substitute for knowledge :-)
This is also wrong