From: Ted Dennison<dennison@telepath.com>
Subject: Re: Streams in Ada
Date: Mon, 02 Apr 2001 13:47:58 GMT
Date: 2001-04-02T13:47:58+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <iq%x6.234$UK4.22262@www.newsranger.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: wccwv95fulm.fsf@world.std.com
In article <wccwv95fulm.fsf@world.std.com>, Robert A Duff says...
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>"chris.danx" <chris.danx@ntlworld.com> writes:
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>> What are the stream elements in this case?
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>Stream_Element is declared at RM-13.13.1(4). You have to look at your
>compiler's documentation to see for sure what it is.
>
>But in practise, it's almost always an 8-bit byte ("octet").
>I.e., type Stream_Element is mod 2**8;
I generally feel better calculating it anyway, just to be safe (and portable).
Just use the following declaration:
Bytes_Per_Element : constant := (Ada.Streams.Stream_Element'Size + 7) / 8;
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2001-03-31 14:49 Streams in Ada chris.danx
2001-03-31 15:22 ` chris.danx
2001-03-31 21:37 ` Jeff Creem
2001-03-31 21:49 ` chris.danx
2001-03-31 22:21 ` Robert A Duff
2001-03-31 22:33 ` chris.danx
2001-04-02 13:47 ` Ted Dennison [this message]
2001-04-02 14:03 ` Florian Weimer
2001-04-02 14:29 ` Ted Dennison
2001-04-02 14:54 ` Robert A Duff
2001-04-02 14:47 ` Marin David Condic
2001-04-02 15:10 ` Florian Weimer
2001-04-02 15:49 ` Ted Dennison
2001-04-02 16:57 ` Marin David Condic
2001-04-02 17:43 ` PDP-10, was " tmoran
2001-04-02 17:49 ` Robert A Duff
2001-04-02 22:09 ` 6-bit characters (was: Re: Streams in Ada) Jeffrey Carter
2001-04-02 23:29 ` Robert A Duff
2001-04-03 16:41 ` Jeffrey Carter
2001-04-03 17:57 ` Florian Weimer
2001-04-03 18:19 ` Marin David Condic
2001-04-05 18:37 ` Tucker Taft
2001-04-03 18:04 ` Marin David Condic
2001-04-06 22:40 ` Robert A Duff
2001-04-03 14:10 ` Marin David Condic
2001-04-03 1:57 ` Streams in Ada Larry Kilgallen
2001-04-03 14:13 ` Marin David Condic
2001-04-13 23:21 ` Robert A Duff
2001-04-02 17:41 ` Florian Weimer
2001-04-02 18:17 ` Robert A Duff
2001-04-02 19:36 ` Marin David Condic
2001-04-02 20:54 ` Robert A Duff
2001-04-03 10:10 ` Florian Weimer
2001-04-03 14:21 ` Marin David Condic
2001-04-03 18:15 ` Florian Weimer
2001-04-03 23:21 ` Robert A Duff
2001-04-02 21:13 ` Florian Weimer
2001-04-02 21:22 ` Robert A Duff
2001-04-03 10:02 ` Florian Weimer
2001-04-02 16:42 ` Marin David Condic
2001-04-13 5:00 ` David Thompson
2001-03-31 20:48 ` James Rogers
2001-03-31 21:20 ` chris.danx
2001-03-31 21:22 ` chris.danx
2001-03-31 23:10 ` David C. Hoos, Sr.
2001-04-01 11:27 ` chris.danx
2001-04-02 14:12 ` Ted Dennison
2001-04-02 14:00 ` Ted Dennison
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2001-04-05 14:24 Brian Gaffney
2001-04-06 22:54 ` Robert A Duff
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