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Subject: Re: AI12-0218:  What is the portable representation clause for
 processing IETF packets on little-endian machines?
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On Thursday, May 10, 2018 at 6:07:20 PM UTC-5, Paul Rubin wrote:
> "Dan'l Miller" writes:
> > Btw, bitfields in C and in Erlang are =E2=80=A2the=E2=80=A2 roughly ana=
logous language
> > feature corresponding to representation clauses in Ada
>=20
> Can you suggest a more complete description of representation clauses
> than in Ada 95 Distilled?

http://www.ada-auth.org/standards/aarm12_w_tc1/AA-Final.pdf
=C2=A713.5.1 Record Representation Clauses, page 571