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: border2.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!newspeer1.nac.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: =?UTF-8?B?TWFya3VzIFNjaMO2cGZsaW4=?= Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Surprising behaviour of strings.fixed.overwrite Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2014 13:56:07 +0100 Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: MdpKeRr+sx3LK7JQiK5aNw.user.speranza.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.2.0 X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Xref: number.nntp.giganews.com comp.lang.ada:190538 Date: 2014-11-13T13:56:07+01:00 List-Id: Am 13.11.2014 um 13:40 schrieb Simon Wright: > Markus Schöpflin writes: > >> But by now I think I'm better off creating my own set of functions and >> procedures which just do what I need, as it turns out that the >> standard implementation is rather slow, anyway. > > No issue with creating your own subprograms, but GNAT's implementation > isn't the standard (the Standard contains no implementation, after all). > Sorry, what I wanted to say is that GNAT's implementation of the standard is rather slow in this case.