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From: bobduff@world.std.com (Robert A Duff)
Subject: Re: Pointers
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Date: Mon, 6 Mar 1995 12:27:55 GMT
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In article <794482546snz@jonf.demon.co.uk>,
Jon Freeman <Jon@jonf.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>Can anyone tell me if it is possible to read the contents of a specified
>memory location in ada or to read the contents of, say, an integer variable
>stored in a known location?

Declare an integer (or whatever) variable, and then use an
address_clause to tell the compiler where to put it.
Then read it as usual.

Alternatively, you could use the Address_To_Access_Conversions library
unit (of Ada 95).

- Bob