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From: "Rick Santa-Cruz" <rick_santa_cruz75@msn.com>
Subject: Re: Integer-Types
Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2004 11:58:31 +0200
Date: 2004-10-05T11:58:31+02:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <cjtr8p$o12$02$1@news.t-online.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.187.1096939445.390.comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org

Hi,

> They will have different base types if the base of Integer is 64 bits,
> since New_Int will fit in 32 bits.
>
> The only reason to derive an integer type from another integer type is
> to ensure they have the same underlying representation.
And will it give me any other advantages in using varaibles of the New_Int1 
beside the fact that I can choose the correct base manually?

Thanks in advance,
Rick 





      reply	other threads:[~2004-10-05  9:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-10-04 23:54 Integer-Types Rick Santa-Cruz
2004-10-05  0:48 ` Integer-Types Jeffrey Carter
2004-10-05  1:12   ` Integer-Types Rick Santa-Cruz
2004-10-05 19:37     ` Integer-Types Jeffrey Carter
2004-10-05  1:23 ` Integer-Types Stephen Leake
2004-10-05  9:58   ` Rick Santa-Cruz [this message]
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