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From: "Jeff Creem" <jcreem@atetola.mv.com>
Subject: Re: Large arrays in GNAT
Date: 2000/07/16
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"Reinert Korsnes" <Reinert.Korsnes@npolar.no> wrote in message
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> Hi,
>
> I cannot declare an array of Float larger than 2.5 mill elements
> using my Ada95 gnat compiler (gnat-3.12p-12) on my linux box.
>
> For example:
>
> A : array (Integer range 1 .. 2_500_000) of Float;


declare the array in a package (spec or body it does not matter) or create
an access type and do a new.

If you declare an array as a local variable or (really the same thing) in
the
mainline procedure it gets created on the stack..