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From: Robert Dewar <robert_dewar@my-deja.com>
Subject: Re: School Assignment--Can this be simplified?
Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2000 04:14:03 GMT
Date: 2000-09-01T04:14:03+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8onadt$caf$1@nnrp1.deja.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 4fDr5.155496$i5.2240834@news1.frmt1.sfba.home.com

In article <4fDr5.155496$i5.2240834@news1.frmt1.sfba.home.com>,
  tmoran@bix.com wrote:

> The ** operator, as I read the ARM, only takes integers as the
> exponent.

I am afraid this is not a very good effort at ARM reading!
Certainly if you read the entry on the integer operations
that's what you will find, but in A.5.1 my copy of the RM
has:

  function "**" (Left, Right : Float_Type'Base)
    return Float_Type'Base;

Those don't look like integers to me :-)


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Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-08-30  0:00 School Assignment--Can this be simplified? N J Chackowsky
2000-08-30  0:00 ` tmoran
2000-08-30  0:00 ` Keith Thompson
2000-08-30  0:00 ` Pascal Obry
2000-08-31  0:00 ` Martin Dowie
2000-08-31 11:31   ` Simon Wright
2000-08-31 11:51     ` Martin Dowie
2000-08-31 18:35   ` N J Chackowsky
2000-08-31 19:19     ` N J Chackowsky
2000-08-31 19:33       ` Pascal Obry
2000-08-31 23:03         ` Nick J Chackowsky
2000-09-01  1:02         ` tmoran
2000-09-01  4:14           ` Robert Dewar [this message]
2000-09-01 17:51             ` tmoran
2000-09-02  3:12               ` Robert Dewar
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