From: "Frank J. Lhota" <NOSPAM.lhota.adarose@verizon.net>
Subject: Re: Zero length Objects
Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2004 21:01:35 GMT
Date: 2004-06-30T21:01:35+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <PSFEc.50650$aJ3.17580@nwrdny02.gnilink.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.1.1088614449.375.comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org
No object is really of zero length. The reason is that every object should
have a unique address. Therefore, most Ada compilers will allocate at least
one storage element to each object, in order to insure that if we declare
A, B : Empty_Type;
then A and B do not both refer to the same location.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-06-30 21:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-06-30 5:55 Zero length Objects Robert C. Leif
2004-06-30 20:32 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2004-06-30 21:01 ` Frank J. Lhota [this message]
2004-07-01 0:02 ` Nick Roberts
2004-07-01 1:28 ` Georg Bauhaus
2004-07-01 10:37 ` Björn Persson
2004-07-01 11:25 ` Larry Kilgallen
2004-07-01 14:11 ` Nick Roberts
2004-07-01 15:42 ` Larry Kilgallen
2004-07-01 14:06 ` Xenos
2004-07-01 15:26 ` Nick Roberts
2004-07-02 1:06 ` Jeffrey Carter
2004-07-01 0:47 ` Brian May
2004-07-01 13:32 ` Frank J. Lhota
2004-07-01 14:52 ` Nick Roberts
2004-07-01 15:03 ` Xenos
2004-07-01 15:57 ` Hyman Rosen
2004-07-01 16:05 ` Xenos
2004-07-02 15:02 ` Frank J. Lhota
2004-07-02 15:11 ` Adrian Knoth
2004-07-02 15:43 ` Frank J. Lhota
2004-07-02 19:01 ` Vinzent 'Gadget' Hoefler
2004-07-02 19:07 ` Adrian Knoth
2004-07-02 19:25 ` Vinzent 'Gadget' Hoefler
2004-07-02 21:06 ` Xenos
2004-07-02 21:56 ` Vinzent 'Gadget' Hoefler
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2004-07-02 8:30 Christoph Karl Walter Grein
2004-07-06 11:59 ` Nick Roberts
2004-07-06 22:14 ` Randy Brukardt
2004-07-06 22:28 ` Nick Roberts
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