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"Martin Krischik" <martin@krischik.com> wrote in message 
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>> Question:
>>
>> Is S'Address the same as S(S'First)'Address?
>
> Depends on the compiler used and if the array is definite or indefinite.
> Remember: Indefinite Arrays need to store 'First and 'Last.

The Ada 83 standard did not specify whether S'Address is the same as 
S(S'First)'Address, and there were some Ada 83 compilers where S'Address 
could be the address of the array bounds. This was cleared up in the 95 
standard, and now S'Address is required to be S(S'First)'Address.