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From: "J-P. Rosen" <rosen@adalog.fr>
Subject: Re: A curiosity about the RM
Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2014 07:09:45 +0200
Date: 2014-06-28T07:09:45+02:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <lolimp$vmb$1@dont-email.me> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <14459410-f5a4-433d-b3ea-5cac31d0d86c@googlegroups.com>

Le 27/06/2014 10:53, mockturtle a écrit :
> Dear all, I just payed attention to the fact that some paragraphs in
> our beloved RM are labeled with a single number, while others are
> labeled with something like "number1/number2" (see, for example,
> http://www.ada-auth.org/standards/12rm/html/RM-1-1-2.html)
> 
> I am just curious about the difference.  I could do a wild guess by
> saying that "number2" is a kind of "version counter", so that when I
> say "Paragraph 1/3 of 1.1.2" I always refer to the same text,
> independently on the document version.
> 
> How far did I shoot?
Close enough ;-)

Paragraph without version number are unchanged since Ada83.
with /1, it's unchanged since Ada95, /2 Ada 2005, and /3 Ada 2012.


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-06-28  5:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-27  8:53 A curiosity about the RM mockturtle
2014-06-27 12:23 ` Aay Jay Chan
2014-06-28  5:09 ` J-P. Rosen [this message]
2014-06-28  6:19   ` Dirk Craeynest
2014-06-28  8:09     ` J-P. Rosen
2014-06-28 19:18       ` Robert A Duff
2014-06-29 19:45 ` mockturtle
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