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From: fraser@synopsys.com (Fraser Wilson)
Subject: Re: Question for the folks who designed Ada95
Date: 1999/04/29
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paene lacrimavi postquam Robert Dewar  scripsit:

>Now, *without* going to the Ada RM, let's see if we can
>remember exactly what's going on with the etc here. Hands
>up those who remember how NOT works on non-binary modular
>types (hint: the above quote is wrong wrt NOT :-)

not X = Y: X + Y = 0 ?

Here's a question: has anyone ever used a modular type which was not
a power of 2, and lived to tell the tale?  What was the context?

Fraser.