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,a71fc4911021ed50 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news4.google.com!newshub.sdsu.edu!elnk-nf2-pas!newsfeed.earthlink.net!stamper.news.pas.earthlink.net!newsread3.news.pas.earthlink.net.POSTED!a6202946!not-for-mail From: Jeffrey Carter Organization: jrcarter commercial-at acm [period | full stop] org User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win98; en-US; rv:1.7.3) Gecko/20040910 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Returning data from Ada to C References: <1115164192.585409.163780@z14g2000cwz.googlegroups.com> <9vYde.5480$GQ5.3731@newsread1.news.pas.earthlink.net> <4f1a9$4278d210$cf702d0d$18288@PRIMUS.CA> <1115503927.228956.100050@z14g2000cwz.googlegroups.com> In-Reply-To: <1115503927.228956.100050@z14g2000cwz.googlegroups.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: Date: Sun, 08 May 2005 02:07:53 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 67.3.216.99 X-Complaints-To: abuse@earthlink.net X-Trace: newsread3.news.pas.earthlink.net 1115518073 67.3.216.99 (Sat, 07 May 2005 19:07:53 PDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 07 May 2005 19:07:53 PDT Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:10949 Date: 2005-05-08T02:07:53+00:00 List-Id: igor.kh@gmail.com wrote: > >>Igor Khavkine wrote: > > type C_Integer_Array is array (size_t range <>) of aliased int; This is an array type. > a : aliased array(0..2) of int; This is a different array type. > a_ptr := a'Unchecked_Access; This is not a pointer to C_Integer_Array. It's a pointer to the anonymous array type in the declaration of A. -- Jeff Carter "So if I understand 'The Matrix Reloaded' correctly, the Matrix is basically a Microsoft operating system--it runs for a while and then crashes and reboots. By design, no less. Neo is just a memory leak that's too hard to fix, so they left him in ... The users don't complain because they're packed in slush and kept sedated." Marin D. Condic 65