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From: Reinert Korsnes <Reinert.Korsnes@ffi.no>
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Subject: Re: (elementary question) Test on type ?
Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2001 11:29:12 +0200
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David C. Hoos, Sr. wrote:

> You would say instead:
> 
>  if X in Integer then

I get error message "incompatible types".....

reinert

> 
> See section 4.5.2 of the Ada Language Reference Manual.
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Reinert Korsnes" <Reinert.Korsnes@ffi.no>
> Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada
> To: <comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org>
> Sent: September 04, 2001 3:41 AM
> Subject: (elementary question) Test on type ?
> 
> 
> Hi,
>  
> is it possible in Ada to test on type ? (did not manage to find out)
>  
>  
> Assume:
>  
>  
> -- specification :
> generic
>   type T is (<>);
> function F(X : T) return Float;
>  
> --body :
>  
> function F(X : T) return Float is
> begin
>  
> if Type(X) = Integer then  ??????
>    something...
>  
> I := integer(X) ????
>  
>  
> end;
>  
> --application prog:
>  
> function F1 is new F(T => Integer);
> 
> 
> reinert
> 

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