From: dennison@telepath.com
Subject: Re: win32ada design question/problem
Date: 1998/11/19
Date: 1998-11-19T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7323td$426$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 365454A8.EFCA84F9@elca-matrix.ch
In article <365454A8.EFCA84F9@elca-matrix.ch>,
Mats.Weber@elca-matrix.ch wrote:
> Tom Moran wrote:
>
> On the other hand,
>
> type String_Access is access String;
>
> function C_Function (X : in String_Access);
>
> C_Function(S'Unchecked_Access);
>
> will sometimes not work because some compilers (and that includes GNAT)
> use fat pointers for access to unconstrained arrays (I am not saying
> that this is bad).
No, not if they follow the implementation advice.
LRM B.3(63 & 67) An implementation should support the following interface
correspondences between Ada and C. ... o An Ada in parameter of an
access-to-object type with designated type T is passed as a t* argument to a
C function, where t is the C type corresponding to the Ada type T.
--
T.E.D.
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Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1998-11-13 0:00 win32ada design question/problem Mats Weber
1998-11-13 0:00 ` Tom Moran
1998-11-16 0:00 ` Mats Weber
1998-11-18 0:00 ` Tom Moran
1998-11-18 0:00 ` dennison
1998-11-19 0:00 ` Mats Weber
1998-11-19 0:00 ` Mats Weber
1998-11-19 0:00 ` David Botton
1998-11-19 0:00 ` Mats Weber
1998-11-23 0:00 ` Marin David Condic
1998-11-19 0:00 ` dennison [this message]
1998-11-19 0:00 ` David Botton
1998-11-27 0:00 ` Roga Danar
1998-11-13 0:00 ` dennison
1998-11-16 0:00 ` Stephen Leake
1998-11-16 0:00 ` Tucker Taft
1998-11-17 0:00 ` dennison
1998-11-17 0:00 ` Mats Weber
1998-11-17 0:00 ` dennison
1998-11-17 0:00 ` Mats Weber
1998-11-17 0:00 ` Tucker Taft
1998-11-18 0:00 ` Tom Moran
1998-11-18 0:00 ` dennison
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1998-11-19 0:00 tmoran
1998-11-19 0:00 ` dennison
1998-11-19 0:00 ` Tom Moran
1998-11-20 0:00 ` dennison
1998-11-20 0:00 ` Tom Moran
1998-11-23 0:00 ` Marin David Condic
1998-11-23 0:00 ` Mats Weber
1998-11-24 0:00 ` dennison
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