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| As far as I know, there is not a single line of C code anywhere in the
| GNAT source code "proper".  I could be mistaken, but I dont think I am.

I'm sorry, but you are :)

A few low-level glue is written in C, mostly because it involves C
constants (which are not exported, as functions are) whose value is not
standard. Look at a-*.c files in the ada directory.

  Sam