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From: Simon Wright <simon.j.wright@mac.com>
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Subject: Re: Design help
Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2007 20:18:01 +0000
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"Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de> writes:

> However there is a problem of cross-platform portability. The blob
> you read/write using stream attributes would be
> platform-dependent. If that's the problem you'd need to override
> stream attributes or else derive all types from some base type with
> Serialize/Construct abstract methods (loosing automatic aggregation
> of rows as above).

With GNAT, you can rebuild the RTS with platform-independent default
stream attributes.