From: "Randy Brukardt" <randy@rrsoftware.com>
Subject: Re: How to convert a C "char *" value to Ada string?
Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2014 19:28:59 -0500
Date: 2014-07-21T19:28:59-05:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <lqkb8b$6a6$1@loke.gir.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: lqk8lm$hss$1@speranza.aioe.org
"Victor Porton" <porton@narod.ru> wrote in message
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> How to convert a C "char *" value to Ada string?
>
> There is
>
> function To_Ada (Item : in char_array;
> Trim_Nul : in Boolean := True)
> return String;
>
> in package Interfaces.C, but it receives an array not a pointer (=
> access).
>
> So I don't understand how to do this simple thing.
You didn't look far enough in the RM. Look at Interfaces.C.Strings and/or
Interfaces.C.Pointers (B.3.1 and B.3.2, respectively). You probably want
Interfaces.C.Strings.
Randy.
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2014-07-21 23:44 How to convert a C "char *" value to Ada string? Victor Porton
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