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,cb2591a9113d8ee6 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news4.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!newshub.sdsu.edu!elnk-nf2-pas!newsfeed.earthlink.net!stamper.news.pas.earthlink.net!newsread1.news.pas.earthlink.net.POSTED!a6202946!not-for-mail From: "Jeffrey R. Carter" Organization: jrcarter at acm dot org User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.12) Gecko/20050915 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Advice on Calendar.Time References: <1131465873.702910.143400@g43g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> <1131475104.101511.297410@g49g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> In-Reply-To: <1131475104.101511.297410@g49g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: Date: Wed, 09 Nov 2005 03:16:03 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 67.3.210.207 X-Complaints-To: abuse@earthlink.net X-Trace: newsread1.news.pas.earthlink.net 1131506163 67.3.210.207 (Tue, 08 Nov 2005 19:16:03 PST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2005 19:16:03 PST Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:6310 Date: 2005-11-09T03:16:03+00:00 List-Id: REH wrote: > > My main problem is we are evaluating several compilers (we are > upgrading, finally, to Ada 95). I am trying to removed any > implemtation-specific things. I was hoping to handle time without > needing to know if such things like posix are used or not, or whether > local time is used. Does Ada.Real_Time (added in Ada 95) meet your needs? If we knew what you are trying to achieve, rather than what you're doing to try to achieve it, we might be able to be more helpful. Just in time for Ada 0X :) -- Jeff Carter "My brain hurts!" Monty Python's Flying Circus 21