From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!mx02.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Simon Wright Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: What does this code mean? Date: Thu, 08 Jan 2015 09:13:20 +0000 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Message-ID: References: <68ac5df1-21ab-4b8e-acae-819c78fe8536@googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: mx02.eternal-september.org; posting-host="da19c0dc8eec016b1dd8c302a793eb7c"; logging-data="18692"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18wgR/1PWqKK3S9ySl/hwJec+94C2/f/V8=" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (darwin) Cancel-Lock: sha1:RHk9ANgBk/noTnVtuj43Z9ywWJI= sha1:uv6xbw1ccyOYt8VhImMmH1atjNU= Xref: news.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:24475 Date: 2015-01-08T09:13:20+00:00 List-Id: Shark8 writes: > I think it's wrong -- the "package I_IO is new Ada (Short);" is syntax > for instantiating a generic package... noticing the space-comma, I > think there might have been a transcription error Yes, see the online version at http://wikibook-ada.sourceforge.net/html/convert_checked__adb.htm