From: Mehdi Saada <00120260a@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: why "unconstrained subtype in component declaration" while said component given default value ?
Date: Sat, 26 May 2018 17:29:09 -0700 (PDT)
Date: 2018-05-26T17:29:09-07:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <71948f43-cf43-448f-a7b0-0e5982c98d90@googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <067fdb8b-e69c-4ec7-b7ae-50a11dc97d83@googlegroups.com>
> Record types need to support Representation Clauses, where as normal
> variables do not.
That's quite an argument. But still...
> type A (N: Positive) is record
> II : Integer;
> Chaine : String(1..N) := Give_String(N);
> end record;
how can one define bit by bit the representation of A since N is not statically defined ? I've not used representation clauses yet, so it may be necessary to explain something obvious I might not see.
Well, anyway, many Ada programmers don't use representation clauses on a daily basis too ;-)
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2018-05-26 21:03 why "unconstrained subtype in component declaration" while said component given default value ? Mehdi Saada
2018-05-26 21:40 ` Jere
2018-05-26 22:11 ` Mehdi Saada
2018-05-26 23:55 ` Jere
2018-05-27 0:14 ` Jere
2018-05-27 0:29 ` Mehdi Saada [this message]
2018-05-27 0:45 ` Mehdi Saada
2018-05-27 17:15 ` Shark8
2018-05-27 17:30 ` AdaMagica
2018-05-27 18:17 ` Shark8
2018-05-29 1:28 ` AdaMagica
2018-05-29 17:20 ` Mehdi Saada
2018-05-27 7:45 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2018-05-26 23:41 ` Shark8
2018-05-27 7:07 ` Simon Wright
2018-05-27 17:22 ` Shark8
2018-05-27 12:24 ` Mehdi Saada
2018-05-29 22:28 ` Randy Brukardt
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