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From: kst@thomsoft.com (Keith Thompson)
Subject: Re: Help with type conversion needed
Date: 1996/01/08
Date: 1996-01-08T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <DKvyEL.LoC@thomsoft.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: dewar.821111786@schonberg

In <dewar.821111786@schonberg> dewar@cs.nyu.edu (Robert Dewar) writes:
[...]
> You do not need to use a larger type at all. Note that the addition of
> 32768 in modular arithmetic wraps just as you need it to, that is what
> modular arithmetic is all about!

Assuming that the original poster is using an Ada 95 compiler.  Yes, "Ada"
should now mean "Ada 95" unless otherwise specified, but not everyone
is aware of that.

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  reply	other threads:[~1996-01-08  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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     [not found] ` <DKrJpC.9HE.0.-s@inmet.camb.inmet.com>
     [not found]   ` <4cnivs$m1k@flood.weeg.uiowa.edu>
     [not found]     ` <dewar.821029372@schonberg>
1996-01-08  0:00       ` Help with type conversion needed Nate Bohlmann
1996-01-08  0:00         ` Robert Dewar
1996-01-08  0:00           ` Keith Thompson [this message]
1996-01-09  0:00         ` Geert Bosch
     [not found]           ` <dewar.821197198@schonberg>
1996-01-09  0:00             ` Nate Bohlmann
1996-01-08  0:00     ` Tucker Taft
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