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Marin David Condic wrote:

> O.K., but three things.
> 
...
> if (System.Name = "GNAT") then
>     with GNAT.Something ;
> elsif (System.Name = "AONIX") then
>     with AONIX.SomethingElse ;
> end if ;
> 
> package Isolation_Skin is
>     procedure Do_The_Thing is
>     begin
>         if (System.Name = "GNAT") then
>             GNAT.Something.Do_It_The_GNAT_Way ;
>         elsif (System.Name = "AONIX") then
>             AONIX.SomethingElse.Do_It_The_AONIX_Way ;
>         end if ;
>     end Do_The_Thing ;
> end Isolation_Skin ;
...

Another very good point!

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