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-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,6c373417187a0709 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-02-25 10:08:25 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!postnews1.google.com!not-for-mail From: dewar@gnat.com (Robert Dewar) Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: bit shift Date: 25 Feb 2002 10:08:25 -0800 Organization: http://groups.google.com/ Message-ID: <5ee5b646.0202251008.2e7aac6@posting.google.com> References: <3c7a442c$1@pull.gecm.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 205.232.38.14 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: posting.google.com 1014660505 31762 127.0.0.1 (25 Feb 2002 18:08:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: 25 Feb 2002 18:08:25 GMT Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:20386 Date: 2002-02-25T18:08:25+00:00 List-Id: "Stephen Frackelton" wrote in message news:<3c7a442c$1@pull.gecm.com>... > does a bit shift operation / mechanism exist in ada83 ? > i'm doing some checksum algorithm work and want to > cyclically rotate bits a > number of places within a word. No it does not, ignore the answer you got from Jim Rogers, he ignored the ada83 in your question. Not that I blame him, at this stage, seven years after the Ada 95 standard has been issued, it seems a pity that anyone has to struggle with the use of an obsolete language :-)