From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de>
Subject: Re: Text_IO from a stream
Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2008 09:36:53 +0200
Date: 2008-04-02T09:36:53+02:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7onrsdlpoe92$.1rd1d6sdrdhnr$.dlg@40tude.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: m2d4p99u6y.fsf@mac.com
On Tue, 01 Apr 2008 21:49:41 +0100, Simon Wright wrote:
> "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de> writes:
>
>> I would override 'Read and 'Write in order to make it
>> platform-independent. (Stream_Element should be replaced by octets.)
>
> How would that particular change help platform independence?
Because then you would control both the representation (T'Write) and the
medium (octet of bits, assuming it atomic as usual).
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Regards,
Dmitry A. Kazakov
http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de
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2008-03-31 15:27 Text_IO from a stream gautier_niouzes
2008-03-31 15:49 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2008-03-31 16:05 ` gautier_niouzes
2008-03-31 16:33 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2008-03-31 19:17 ` Gautier
2008-03-31 19:47 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2008-03-31 20:54 ` Gautier
2008-04-01 7:49 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2008-04-01 20:49 ` Simon Wright
2008-04-02 7:36 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov [this message]
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