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From: Jacob Sparre Andersen <sparre@nbi.dk>
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Subject: Re: Efficiency of code generated by Ada compilers
Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2010 12:00:09 +0200
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Robert A Duff wrote:
> Jeffrey Carter <spam.jrcarter.not@spam.not.acm.org> writes:

>> type T is range 0 .. 2 ** N - 1;
>> for T'Size use N;

> Yes.  And T'Size = N by default in Ada >= 95, so I would write:
>
>     pragma Assert(T'Size = N);
>
> instead of the Size clause.

But don't you loose the compile time error in case the compiler
cannot make T'Size = N?

Jacob
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