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=0.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,TO_NO_BRKTS_FROM_MSSP autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,bffcdbd805329ff8 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-08-29 10:32:43 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!newsfeed.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!news-out.nibble.net!hub1.nntpserver.com!news-out.spamkiller.net!propagator-la!news-in.superfeed.net!newsranger.com!www.newsranger.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada From: Ted Dennison References: <3B8D181E.8C9523D@san.rr.com> Subject: Re: Ada and Internet stuff Message-ID: X-Abuse-Info: When contacting newsranger.com regarding abuse please X-Abuse-Info: forward the entire news article including headers or X-Abuse-Info: else we will not be able to process your request X-Complaints-To: abuse@newsranger.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2001 13:32:40 EDT Organization: http://www.newsranger.com Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2001 17:32:40 GMT Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:12566 Date: 2001-08-29T17:32:40+00:00 List-Id: In article <3B8D181E.8C9523D@san.rr.com>, Darren New says... >Do people generally treat Ada.Streams.Stream_Element_Array as the >equivalent of an array of octets without further checking? That's most likely what it is, but it could easily be 32-bit or 64-bit objects. Rather than AssUMe anything, its best to calculate it using Ada.Streams.Stream_Element'size. --- T.E.D. homepage - http://www.telepath.com/dennison/Ted/TED.html home email - mailto:dennison@telepath.com