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,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,28a755ada641b984 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news2.google.com!news.maxwell.syr.edu!wns13feed!worldnet.att.net!attbi_s03.POSTED!53ab2750!not-for-mail From: "Jeff C," Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada References: <%7XQc.100722$eM2.38916@attbi_s51> Subject: Re: Longstanding GNAT bug, bad code, or both -- Answer..Bad code. X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2180 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 X-RFC2646: Format=Flowed; Original Message-ID: <_i_Wc.306615$a24.111669@attbi_s03> NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.147.74.171 X-Complaints-To: abuse@comcast.net X-Trace: attbi_s03 1093431610 24.147.74.171 (Wed, 25 Aug 2004 11:00:10 GMT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2004 11:00:10 GMT Organization: Comcast Online Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2004 11:00:10 GMT Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:2988 Date: 2004-08-25T11:00:10+00:00 List-Id: "Randy Brukardt" wrote in message news:C4WdnYJjvPMFNrbcRVn-ow@megapath.net... > This is old, but some enlightenment is provided... > > "Stephen Leake" wrote in message > news:mailman.6.1091897074.414.comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org... >> "Jeff C," writes: >> > Ok. I submitted a bugzilla report and it has already been >> > cancelled. Apparently, declaring a variable as aliased makes it >> > contrained. (According to one of the gcc Ada maintainers) > > One would think that the attempt to modify the object inside the procedure > would cause Constraint_Error to be raised. Or was this non-Ada code? > Thanks for the clarification! (In the part I deleted).. And yes it was modified in Non-Ada code.