From: "Peter C. Chapin" <pchapin@sover.net>
Subject: Re: Porting ADA source
Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2004 11:18:13 GMT
Date: 2004-07-20T11:18:13+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Xns952C4A50086B7pchapinsovernet@207.106.92.237> (raw)
In-Reply-To: bGUKc.133469$Oq2.23309@attbi_s52
tmoran@acm.org wrote in news:bGUKc.133469$Oq2.23309@attbi_s52:
> #ifdef Alpha
> Y := Cosine(X);
> #else
> Y := Cos(X);
> #endif
>
> vs
> function Cosine(X : Float) return Float renames Cos;
> ...
> Y := Cosine(X); -- original, unchanged, source
I'm new to Ada so forgive me if I'm beating a dead horse here, but I'm not
sure how this example solves the problem. If the Ada code is compiled in an
environment where 'Cos' does not exist, won't the renaming declaration cause
an error?
Peter
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Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-07-19 7:42 Porting ADA source Giacomo Polizzi
2004-07-19 11:04 ` Dale Stanbrough
2004-07-19 12:14 ` Marin David Condic
2004-07-19 18:46 ` tmoran
2004-07-20 0:44 ` Marin David Condic
2004-07-20 11:18 ` Peter C. Chapin [this message]
2004-07-20 11:41 ` Martin Dowie
2004-07-20 11:59 ` Marin David Condic
2004-07-20 13:02 ` Georg Bauhaus
2004-07-20 18:49 ` Jeffrey Carter
2004-07-20 22:51 ` Randy Brukardt
2004-07-21 0:35 ` Robert I. Eachus
2004-07-21 12:24 ` Marin David Condic
2004-07-22 22:48 ` Robert I. Eachus
2004-07-23 13:00 ` Marin David Condic
2004-07-24 3:04 ` Robert I. Eachus
2004-07-24 11:48 ` Marin David Condic
2004-07-24 12:42 ` Robert I. Eachus
2004-07-26 18:39 ` Marin David Condic
2004-08-17 4:28 ` Ronald Price
2004-08-17 11:28 ` Frank J. Lhota
2004-07-19 11:09 ` Adrian Knoth
2004-07-19 12:23 ` Porting Ada source Jacob Sparre Andersen
2004-07-19 18:05 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2004-07-19 13:39 ` Porting ADA source Steve
2004-07-20 0:54 ` Marin David Condic
2004-07-19 18:05 ` Martin Dowie
2004-07-19 19:33 ` Wes Groleau
2004-07-19 20:03 ` Larry Kilgallen
2004-07-19 20:29 ` Wes Groleau
2004-07-20 16:13 ` Martin Krischik
2004-07-19 21:36 ` Martin Dowie
2004-07-20 12:14 ` Frank J. Lhota
2004-07-20 12:27 ` Vinzent 'Gadget' Hoefler
2004-07-20 13:13 ` Peter Amey
2004-07-21 6:20 ` Volkert
2004-07-31 16:04 ` Richard Riehle
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