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From: Robert Dewar <robert_dewar@my-deja.com>
Subject: Re: OS Bindings (was: Where is the elusive jump command?)
Date: 2000/04/12
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In article <8d20bq$o2p4@ftp.kvaerner.com>,
  "Tarjei T. Jensen" <tarjei.jensen@kvaerner.com> wrote:
> Why would it be illegal to write
>
> type T is range 0 ..  #16#ffff_ffff_ffff_ffff#;

Because no Ada compiler I know of would accept this declaration,
and compilers are required to consider declarations they do not
accept as illegal!


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