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-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,78b2880bc7e78e39 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-03-17 01:38:53 PST Path: nntp.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!feed.textport.net!news-out.nuthinbutnews.com!news-in-austin.nuthinbutnews.com!feed2.newsfeeds.com!newsfeeds.com!newsranger.com!www.newsranger.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada From: Ted Dennison Sender: usenet@www.newsranger.com References: Subject: Re: RISC Message-ID: Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2001 14:40:57 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 127.0.0.1 X-Complaints-To: abuse@newsranger.com X-Trace: www.newsranger.com 984667257 127.0.0.1 (Thu, 15 Mar 2001 09:40:57 EST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2001 09:40:57 EST Organization: http://www.newsranger.com Xref: nntp.stanford.edu comp.lang.ada:91480 Date: 2001-03-15T14:40:57+00:00 List-Id: In article , chris.danx says... > >I'm curious about 'mod' types. If i define a type 'byte' like so > >* type byte is mod 256; > >will it occupy one byte of memory. It will if you also do the following: for byte'size use 8; If you don't do that, its completely up to the compiler. --- T.E.D. homepage - http://www.telepath.com/dennison/Ted/TED.html home email - mailto:dennison@telepath.com