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From: "David C. Hoos, Sr." <david.c.hoos.sr@ada95.com>
Subject: Re: Help ... CONSTRAINT_ERROR
Date: 1999/11/30
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Preben Randhol <randhol@pvv.org> wrote in message
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> reason67@my-deja.com writes:
>
> | The code you posted would not compile:
> |       NUM : STRING := "hi there";
> |       The string length of a variable has to be defined. If this was a
> | constant, it would work as it would get the length from the string, but
> | as a variable, you would have to say (1 .. 8) after the String. Assuming
>
> It compiles under Ada95. Was this changed from Ada83 to Ada95 ?
>
Yes it was.  In Ada83, you could only declare a constant string this way.