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=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: a07f3367d7,c689b55786a9f2bd X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,public,usenet X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news2.google.com!news1.google.com!news.glorb.com!feeder.erje.net!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Simon Wright Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: for S'Image use Func?? Date: Fri, 07 May 2010 22:59:25 +0100 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Message-ID: References: <1ojboulapml8w$.1w5gfpk45kh72.dlg@40tude.net> <82ljbwm30w.fsf@stephe-leake.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Injection-Date: Fri, 7 May 2010 21:59:25 +0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: mx03.eternal-september.org; posting-host="KCXegvZb5vh43D+f3BR6Ew"; logging-data="5358"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+ii5npyuQBl9lWNz36+r11a/tP83Gxp+g=" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1 (darwin) Cancel-Lock: sha1:ehhG4NBX26v0xXxs/5aItnXQpOg= sha1:dOiet5GMMf9whGWyY2XbGv8R/FI= Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:11404 Date: 2010-05-07T22:59:25+01:00 List-Id: Robert A Duff writes: > Now why isn't this: > > Put_Line ((Finish_Time - Start_Time)'Img); > > legal? Can the compiler be expected to work out what that function "-" is?