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Subject: Re: Getting length of array from C
Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2005 18:22:11 -0800
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How is "My_Array_Type" defined?

Steve
(The Duck)

"Chuck" <cwinters15@comcast.net> wrote in message 
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> Here's the deal.  I currently have some Ada code.  Quite a bit of it.
> The originators of the code had done some C interfacing with the Ada
> code.  So, I have some procedures like the following:
>
> procedure Write_Array( my_array : in My_Array_Type );
> pragma Import( C, Write_Array, "c_write_array" );
>
> The C function prototype from the header file I was given is:
> void c_write_array( void *array );
>
> In the C code is there anyway I can get the length of the incoming
> array?  So, is Ada actually passing in a structure or an array?
> Hope this clears things up.
>
> Chuck
>