From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_DATE autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,9dab60b03456eeec X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-09-24 14:13:35 PST Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Path: bga.com!news.sprintlink.net!howland.reston.ans.net!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!MathWorks.Com!news.kei.com!world!news.bu.edu!inmet!dsd!bobduff From: bobduff@dsd.camb.inmet.com (Bob Duff) Subject: Re: Help on ada programming! Message-ID: Sender: news@inmet.camb.inmet.com Organization: Intermetrics, Inc. References: Date: Sat, 24 Sep 1994 20:57:33 GMT Date: 1994-09-24T20:57:33+00:00 List-Id: In article , Peter Miller wrote: >I am not familiar with ada and have to do a class assigment in the language. >Does ada have a way to peek ahead in the input stream or get and put back >characters from an input stream. > >Anyone who could reply I would really appricaiate it. Ada 83 does not have any standard way to do that, but your vendor might provide an extension to do it. Ada 94 has such features -- check out Look_Ahead in RM9X-A.10.7. -- Bob Duff bobduff@inmet.com Oak Tree Software, Inc. Ada 9X Mapping/Revision Team (Intermetrics, Inc.)