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From: Robert Dewar <robert_dewar@my-deja.com>
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Subject: Re: Variable length raw-byte data
Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2000 19:34:00 GMT
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In article <slrn93f6iu.vo.lutz@taranis.iks-jena.de>,
  lutz@iks-jena.de (Lutz Donnerhacke) wrote:

    pragma Convention(Byte_List, Thing);

What on earth is that supposed to mean. I don't know
of any Ada compiler that supports the convention
Byte_List -- most certainly this is wrong or highly
non-portable, most likely the former, and I cannot
guess what you meant to be saying here!


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