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From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de>
Subject: Re: Real Time IO routines
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Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2007 22:46:13 +0200
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On Fri, 26 Oct 2007 22:29:58 +0200, Ludovic Brenta wrote:

> No; Time and Time_Span are fixed-point types, not integer types.

No, they are private types. Only Duration is a fixed-point type.

(Time_Span could be one, but it isn't. As for either Time cannot be an
arithmetic type because time is not a group: t1+t2 is meaningless, t1-t2 is
not an absolute time, but an interval.)

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