From: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
Subject: Re: Largest size array in Gnat 2005 for the PC?
Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2007 13:27:46 +0100
Date: 2007-10-30T13:27:46+01:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tzo8wzwd.fsf@mid.deneb.enyo.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 4726d889$1@news.post.ch
* Martin Krischik:
> No, the array index used affect the maximum size. I suggest you read:
>
> http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Ada_Programming/Types/array
>
> and consider what would happen if "Index_Range" is of type
> Long_Long_Integer and if you computer has enough memory to hold such a
> beast.
The problem in past GNAT versions was that 'Size was not actually a
univeral integer, but a 32-bit type. Since it's measured in bits, it
limits object size to 256 MB on all architectures.
Has this been fixed?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-10-30 12:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-10-30 4:00 Largest size array in Gnat 2005 for the PC? ME
2007-10-30 7:08 ` Martin Krischik
2007-10-30 12:27 ` Florian Weimer [this message]
2007-10-30 14:16 ` ME
2007-10-30 14:47 ` Pascal Obry
2007-10-30 18:58 ` Martin Krischik
2007-10-31 5:38 ` ME
2007-10-30 16:07 ` virtual memory, was " tmoran
2007-10-30 19:17 ` Martin Krischik
2007-10-30 20:35 ` Ludovic Brenta
2007-10-31 5:53 ` ME
2007-10-30 7:28 ` Pascal Obry
2007-10-30 9:47 ` Ludovic Brenta
2007-10-30 19:26 ` Georg Bauhaus
2007-10-30 20:17 ` Adam Beneschan
2007-10-30 22:53 ` tmoran
2007-10-30 23:39 ` Georg Bauhaus
2007-10-30 20:24 ` Adam Beneschan
2007-10-30 21:40 ` Georg Bauhaus
2007-10-30 21:48 ` Adam Beneschan
2007-10-30 21:50 ` Georg Bauhaus
2007-10-30 13:50 ` ME
2007-10-30 14:44 ` Pascal Obry
2007-10-30 15:00 ` Stefan Bellon
2007-10-30 15:16 ` Pascal Obry
2007-10-30 15:22 ` Stefan Bellon
2007-10-31 5:52 ` ME
2007-10-31 9:22 ` Stefan Bellon
2007-10-31 13:33 ` ME
2007-10-31 14:36 ` Stefan Bellon
2007-10-30 17:27 ` anon
2007-10-30 19:06 ` Adam Beneschan
2007-10-31 6:32 ` anon
2007-11-01 4:13 ` ME
2007-11-01 8:44 ` Stefan Bellon
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