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From: Niklas Holsti <niklas.holsti@tidorum.invalid>
Subject: Re: Ada 95 Timers: Any Alternatives Available, Storage, Efficiency, Reliability, Accuracy, Et Cetera Issues?
Date: Thu, 30 May 2019 18:34:57 +0300
Date: 2019-05-30T18:34:57+03:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <glabgtFkijoU1@mid.individual.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b34d35e7-f198-4660-9443-d21a9db58cec@googlegroups.com>

On 19-05-30 16:57 , Felix_The_Cat@gmail.com wrote:
>
> What are the limitations of the "with Timer;" in Ada 95?

Not understood. There is no standard "package Timer" in Ada 95 (nor 
other Ada standards, AFAIK).

> I want to simply do something in the Ada code when the timer
> counts down to 0.

That sounds like some HW timer. Normally you would not use those 
directly, but instead use the "delay" or "delay until" statements, to 
wait until the actual time when something should be done, and let the 
compiler and run-time system handle the HW timers.

-- 
Niklas Holsti
Tidorum Ltd
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  reply	other threads:[~2019-05-30 15:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-05-30 13:57 Ada 95 Timers: Any Alternatives Available, Storage, Efficiency, Reliability, Accuracy, Et Cetera Issues? Felix_The_Cat@gmail.com
2019-05-30 15:34 ` Niklas Holsti [this message]
2019-05-30 16:20   ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2019-06-11 16:25   ` Norman Worth
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