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=0.4 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FORGED_MUA_MOZILLA autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,bb163c965c676b88 X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Received: by 10.180.74.240 with SMTP id x16mr768541wiv.1.1354642654977; Tue, 04 Dec 2012 09:37:34 -0800 (PST) Path: ha8ni137018wib.1!nntp.google.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Niklas Holsti Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Endianness and Record Specification Date: Tue, 04 Dec 2012 19:37:33 +0200 Organization: Tidorum Ltd Message-ID: References: <85e4a577-9219-4fbe-a2a1-1c1f1459792f@googlegroups.com> <758371db-86aa-41c0-8242-de10f1f2df43@googlegroups.com> <85wqygb299.fsf@stephe-leake.org> <38525356-259e-465f-b5c7-bd97ededfca9@googlegroups.com> <810dfb9d-28ca-45ab-8adc-6909a49acfbe@googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Trace: individual.net Ek96bAcqM/DRjBbDGnr79Qpchzpn3hLnvwvD5SaSe07NsFH1hw2NSVrmR5BG03p1Xl Cancel-Lock: sha1:jWsF4Qag5zBMCg6JQjK3REx7ESI= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.6; rv:17.0) Gecko/17.0 Thunderbird/17.0 In-Reply-To: <810dfb9d-28ca-45ab-8adc-6909a49acfbe@googlegroups.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: 2012-12-04T19:37:33+02:00 List-Id: On 12-12-04 19:17 , Anh Vo wrote: > On Friday, November 2, 2012 6:13:33 AM UTC-7, awdorrin wrote: >> On Wednesday, October 24, 2012 6:20:05 AM UTC-4, Stephen Leake >> wrote: > awdorrin writes: > > > > >> >> http://www.adacore.com/developers/development-log/NF-71-L207-008-gnat/ >> > > > > > > What version of GNAT/GCC support this new >> Scalar_Storage_Order functionality? > > > > The date on that >> announcement is Aug 4, 2012, so it's only available in > > current >> wavefronts from AdaCore; the most recent release of GNAT Pro > > >> 7.0.2 was in July 2012. > > > > -- > > -- It seems that the >> functionality may be available in a more recent version of GCC/GNAT >> - but I can't find much information on it. Just too new I suppose. >> Perhaps time to setup a VirtualBox and play around. :) > > As indicated by Stephen, the gnat-7.1-preview has implemened this > feature. Indeed, I tested it out and it worked as advertised. This is > one of the third best features added to Ada 2012. It's not an Ada 2012 feature, AIUI, but a GNAT feature. -- Niklas Holsti Tidorum Ltd niklas holsti tidorum fi . @ .