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From: robert_dewar@my-dejanews.com
Subject: Re: PRECOMPILATION
Date: 1999/02/12
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In article <36C335C9.7932690@magic.fr>,
  Pascal MALAISE <malaise@magic.fr> wrote:
> We need to provide "portable" ada interface for such
> call, so, in the exported
> ada interface, we define the ada MY_LONG_INTEGER type on
> 64 or 32 bits, just
> according to what the /usr/include/sys/type.h does.

This seems a completely bizarre approach, why not simply
use interfaces.c.long, as clearly intended by the language
design?

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