From: "Nick Roberts" <nickroberts@blueyonder.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Questions
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2003 15:20:09 +0100
Date: 2003-04-28T15:20:09+01:00 [thread overview]
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In-Reply-To: wcc3ck4nd2c.fsf@shell01.TheWorld.com
"Robert A Duff" <bobduff@shell01.TheWorld.com> wrote in message
> First, I'm willing to bet that the OP is not interested in such
> machines.
>
> Second, pragma Pack applies to type String, in all implementations of
> Ada, and the requirements on Pack mean 4-chars-per-word on a
> 32-bit-word-addressable machine.
Oops. The famous 'Roberts effect' strikes again. Sorry.
> I think you (Nick) and I have both missed what the OP is getting at.
> Perhaps he should clarify the question, perhaps with an example that
> illustrates the point...
Agreed.
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Nick Roberts
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