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From: "Martin Dowie" <martin.dowie@btopenworld.com>
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"Mark H Johnson" <mark_h_johnson@raytheon.com> wrote in message
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> > Could use a new attribute 'Object_Size (which would be 32).
> >
> Yes - but its not part of Ada 95. The alternative of course is to create
> a dummy object and then take 'Size of the object instead. We have some
> code that uses that approach - one example follows:

It's not even Ada0Y! :-)

I was just postulating a new attribute that met my perceived needs.