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-Thread: 103376,7b5b3c67aa2a73fe X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news2.google.com!news2.google.com!news4.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!wns14feed!worldnet.att.net!attbi_s22.POSTED!53ab2750!not-for-mail From: "Jeffrey R. Carter" User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.9 (Windows/20061207) MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Easy question about Character manipulation References: <1170100860.762334.13830@l53g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> <45bf39fd$1@news.post.ch> In-Reply-To: <45bf39fd$1@news.post.ch> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-2; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: 12.201.97.213 X-Complaints-To: abuse@mchsi.com X-Trace: attbi_s22 1170179438 12.201.97.213 (Tue, 30 Jan 2007 17:50:38 GMT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2007 17:50:38 GMT Organization: AT&T ASP.att.net Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2007 17:50:38 GMT Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:8724 Date: 2007-01-30T17:50:38+00:00 List-Id: Martin Krischik wrote: > > It has been suggested before so let me emphasis: use > > size: Integer := 10; Let me emphasize: Size : constant := 10; There's no reason for Size to be an object, much less a variable. -- Jeff Carter "I soiled my armor, I was so scared." Monty Python & the Holy Grail 71