From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,d2c21e8238e985b5 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-05-26 22:52:21 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!193.174.75.178!news-fra1.dfn.de!news-stu1.dfn.de!news.belwue.de!cert.uni-stuttgart.de!news.enyo.de!not-for-mail From: Florian Weimer Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Extended modal types Date: Mon, 27 May 2002 07:52:20 +0200 Organization: Enyo -- not your organization Message-ID: <87elfyb0iz.fsf@deneb.enyo.de> References: <3CEDFF90.B94D7E32@yahoo.com> <5ee5b646.0205250757.60c9715a@posting.google.com> <874rgwt6jf.fsf@deneb.enyo.de> <3CF1BE0C.8020704@attbi.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: deneb.enyo.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: cygnus.enyo.de 1022478740 2478 212.9.189.171 (27 May 2002 05:52:20 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@enyo.de NNTP-Posting-Date: 27 May 2002 05:52:20 GMT Cancel-Lock: sha1:CBb16D8GhW541ZZWZpGGHye6b3Q= Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:24846 Date: 2002-05-27T05:52:20+00:00 List-Id: "Robert I. Eachus" writes: > The other is in the area of cryptography and hashing, where the > modulus tends to be a prime, or the product of two primes. The modulus has to be static, that's why modular types aren't extremely useful even in this context.