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=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,d9e66bfe9beb10b9 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news1.google.com!news.glorb.com!news2.telebyte.nl!border2.nntp.ams.giganews.com!border1.nntp.ams.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!feeder.enertel.nl!nntpfeed-01.ops.asmr-01.energis-idc.net!dedekind.zen.co.uk!zen.net.uk!demorgan.zen.co.uk!194.72.9.35.MISMATCH!news-peer1!btnet-feed3!newreader.ukcore.bt.net!btnet-feed5!btnet!news.btopenworld.com!not-for-mail From: "Martin Dowie" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: C array to ada record interface Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 22:15:52 +0000 (UTC) Organization: BT Openworld Message-ID: References: <87d62imomb.fsf@insalien.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: host81-154-188-87.range81-154.btcentralplus.com X-Trace: sparta.btinternet.com 1090966552 23601 81.154.188.87 (27 Jul 2004 22:15:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news-complaints@lists.btinternet.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 22:15:52 +0000 (UTC) X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1437 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Priority: 3 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1441 Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:2426 Date: 2004-07-27T22:15:52+00:00 List-Id: wrote in message news:KrzNc.180996$JR4.87585@attbi_s54... > The program works without the pragma Convention on all three Ada compilers > I tried, but it's not clear to me that's guaranteed to be OK, and if some > system does need the pragma, is there a compiler-agnostic way to solve > this problem? > > (Neither is pragma Convention (C, Array_With_Known_Length); > legal but that seems even less likely to be necessary.) Tom, this seems (on the face of it) to be a language whole - have you tried an email to ada-comment to get the definitive language-lawyer view on this? Cheers -- Martin