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From: Samuel Tardieu <sam@rfc1149.net>
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Subject: Re: Is it really Ok to assert that the Ada syntax is a context-free
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>>>>> "Simon" == Simon Wright <simon.j.wright@mac.com> writes:

>> reinterpret_cast <X>(Y) copies a bit pattern.

Simon> No idea what this does! sounds evil

It is an Ada.Unchecked_Conversion of Y's type into X.

  Sam
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