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From: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.cygnus.argh.org>
Subject: Re: Large strings in ADA
Date: 2000/04/17
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Johan Groth <jgroth@xpress.se> writes:

> So I will try to use the C-sematics and let the message-buffer grow the
> same way 

Yes, that's a good idea.  But I don't understand how this solution is
related to the semantics of the programming language C. ;)

> and use replace_slice to add the string to the buffer.

Replace_Slice is unnecessary in this case, a simple array assignment
will do the job.