From: stefan-lucks@see-the.signature
Subject: Re: Why is this not legal
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2009 07:10:27 +0200
Date: 2009-09-30T07:10:27+02:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0909300706580.9419@medsec1.medien.uni-weimar.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4ac3195c$1@news.post.ch>
While the question has been answered, and the wikibook is a good
reference, this appears to be a frequently asked question. Obviously,
GNAT's error message in this case ("missing new") is leading beginners
into the wrong direction.
Stefan
On Wed, 30 Sep 2009, Martin Krischik wrote:
> Rob Solomon schrieb:
> > I am trying to write some simple string manipulations but am getting
> > an error I don't understand.
> >
> > type WordEntryType is String(1..MaxLineLength);
> >
> > This is flagged as not legal. GNAT want it to read
> > IS NEW String
> >
> > But that means the type is not a standard string.
> >
> > What am I missing?
>
> The question has been answered but for more info see:
>
> http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Ada_Programming/Type_System
>
> ;-)
>
> Martin
>
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-09-29 0:11 Why is this not legal Rob Solomon
2009-09-29 0:23 ` Adam Beneschan
2009-09-29 2:06 ` Rob Solomon
2009-10-01 20:54 ` Keith Thompson
2009-09-30 8:39 ` Martin Krischik
2009-09-30 5:10 ` stefan-lucks [this message]
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