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From: "Nasser M. Abbasi" <nma@12000.org>
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Subject: Re: How do I write directly to a memory address?
Date: Tue, 01 Mar 2011 18:59:09 -0800
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On 3/1/2011 4:41 PM, Randy Brukardt wrote:

>
> It is clear that many errors occur in interfacing (far more than occur in
> Ada itself); the solution is to minimize the interfacing as much as
> possible.
>

Yes, Just use global variables everywhere.

:)

Seriously though, what do you mean by "minimize the interfacing as much as
possible"?

doesn't this depend on the specific situation and the protocol between the
entities involved?

May be a concrete example would help.

thanks
--Nasser