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=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,70ff6d6e203062f6 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-12-28 18:57:46 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news2.google.com!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newshosting.com!news-xfer2.atl.newshosting.com!yellow.newsread.com!netaxs.com!newsread.com!newsstand.newsread.com!POSTED.monger.newsread.com!not-for-mail From: Peter C. Chapin Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Newbie question: How does one do bit manipulation in Ada? Message-ID: References: Organization: Kelsey Mountain Software X-Newsreader: MicroPlanet Gravity v2.50 Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2003 02:57:38 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 216.114.161.211 X-Complaints-To: Abuse Role , We Care X-Trace: monger.newsread.com 1072666658 216.114.161.211 (Sun, 28 Dec 2003 21:57:38 EST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2003 21:57:38 EST Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:3910 Date: 2003-12-29T02:57:38+00:00 List-Id: In article , rieachus@comcast.net says... > Seems simple enough, and allows Error to be as complex a function as you > want. Thanks for your comments. I will probably experiment with a few of your ideas. I like the thought of making Error a separate function, for example. I hadn't planned on playing around with burst errors, but I might do so. At least it makes sense to lay the groundwork for doing so in a future version. Peter