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From: mcc@tyrolia.cs.princeton.edu (Martin C. Carlisle)
Subject: Re: Using windows API functions
Date: 1998/07/10
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Organization: US Air Force Academy, Dept of Computer Science
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Date: 1998-07-10T00:00:00+00:00
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In article <900065152.385075@dedale.pandemonium.fr>,
Antoine JORGE RIBEIRO <softst1@bruker.fr> wrote:
>hi!
>I desesperatly try to manage with the function ReadFile from Win32.Winbase,
>in object ada (Aonix) and I don't understand How to use it and How the
>lpBuffer : Win32.lpVoid might be used.
>what's lpVoid, How can I Point to an array of Byte (mod 2**8).

Win32Ada binds to C, where one can go from (void *) to (char *) at the
drop of a hat.  In Ada, I'd suggest an Unchecked_Conversion from
your pointer type to Win32.lpvoid.

--Martin

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