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=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,1054df2e2c490eda X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: jsa@organon.com (Jon S Anthony) Subject: Re: Q: Memory management Date: 1996/06/25 Message-ID: #1/1 X-Deja-AN: 162127962 sender: news@organon.com (news) references: <9606241936.AA11042@most> organization: Organon Motives, Inc. newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: 1996-06-25T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: In article Hannes Haug writes: > >>>>> "Wes" == "W Wesley Groleau (Wes)" writes: > > Wes> Hannes suggests > >> Pass_To_Assembler ( X ( X.all'First )'Address ); > > Wes> X.all'First and X'First should be identical. > > Wes> X'Address and X(X'First)'Address should be identical, too, > Wes> unless ... > > Is this true if you deal with unconstrained arrays ? Implementation defined, but probably not. > The bounds have > to be stored at the beginning of the array. I think that X'Address > would give you the address of the location where the bounds are stored. Or maybe a dope vector or ... /Jon -- Jon Anthony Organon Motives, Inc. 1 Williston Road, Suite 4 Belmont, MA 02178 617.484.3383 jsa@organon.com