From: Stephen Leake <stephen_leake@acm.org>
To: comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org
Subject: Re: What is correct way to pack records
Date: 18 Nov 2004 07:37:22 -0500
Date: 2004-11-18T07:37:22-05:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <mailman.107.1100781488.10401.comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3fc90377.0411171620.7a3bcfd9@posting.google.com>
wom@inel.gov (Warren O. Merrill) writes:
> is there a pragma (or other method) that will do the same thing
> GUARANTEED not to change the field order to accomplish the packing
> without having to write all these record representation clauses?
As others have pointed out, there is no standard pragma to do what you
want.
One solution is to write a tool based on ASIS that writes the record
representation clauses for you. Auto_Text_IO (which I wrote) would be
a good starting point for that tool; see
http://www.toadmail.com/~ada_wizard/ada/auto_text_io.html
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-- Stephe
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-11-18 12:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-11-18 0:20 What is correct way to pack records Warren O. Merrill
2004-11-18 0:27 ` Jeffrey Carter
2004-11-18 6:50 ` Martin Dowie
2004-11-18 12:37 ` Stephen Leake [this message]
2004-11-18 17:04 ` Marc A. Criley
2004-11-18 17:31 ` Jeffrey Carter
2004-11-18 18:00 ` Marc A. Criley
2004-11-19 3:08 ` Steve
2004-11-19 12:44 ` Frank J. Lhota
2004-11-19 13:28 ` Marc A. Criley
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