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From: tmoran@acm.org
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Subject: Re: conversions between fixed-point types
Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2009 18:38:17 +0000 (UTC)
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> And, while experimenting and trying out Adam Beneschan's solution for
> rounding (thanks for your answer, Alan) I got totally confused because
> of the following code (I am using GNAT 4.3.4 with the following
> command line options: gnatmake -f -gnatVa -gnata -gnatwadhl.o
> -save-temps conversion.adb):  (For your convenience, I added the results
> as comments within the code.)

Using rather old versions of two compilers, I get:

  Gnat 3.15p   Janus 3.1.2a

-1.50000E+00  -1.50000E+00
-1.20000E+00  -1.60000E+00
-1.20000E+00  -1.60000E+00
-1.60000E+00  -1.60000E+00
-1.20000E+00  -1.60000E+00
-1.20000E+00  -1.60000E+00
-1.60000E+00  -1.60000E+00
-1.60000E+00  -1.60000E+00