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From: Marius Amado Alves <amado.alves@netcabo.pt>
To: tmoran@acm.org
Cc: comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org
Subject: Re: setting 'Size and unchecked conversion safe here?
Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 18:29:47 +0000
Date: 2005-02-12T18:29:47+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <mailman.142.1108232844.527.comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <676dna1FQuzk2JPfRVn-1Q@comcast.com>

>>>> I need to store access-to-subprogram values in a 64-bit modular 
>>>> type.
>> That's the container I have to store small values. It's in a database 
>> system
>     That database is not persistent from one program execution to the
> next, surely.  Is there any reason to believe an access to subprogram 
> P in
> one execution has the same 32 bit representation as an access to P in
> another execution?

No, of course not. The access-to-subprogram values are redefined upon 
each restart of the system. It's a long story. Basically my PhD. Due in 
2006 or 2007. An interim paper will be published in 2005. I'll take the 
liberty to announce it here.




  reply	other threads:[~2005-02-12 18:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-02-11 18:52 setting 'Size and unchecked conversion safe here? Marius Amado Alves
2005-02-11 19:08 ` Martin Krischik
2005-02-11 20:34 ` tmoran
2005-02-11 22:37   ` Marius Amado Alves
2005-02-11 23:49     ` tmoran
2005-02-12 13:10       ` Marius Amado Alves
2005-02-12  6:55     ` Martin Krischik
2005-02-12 13:30       ` Marius Amado Alves
2005-02-12 14:57         ` Martin Krischik
2005-02-12 16:03           ` Marius Amado Alves
2005-02-12 16:04           ` Marius Amado Alves
2005-02-11 23:38 ` Robert A Duff
2005-02-12 12:46   ` Marius Amado Alves
2005-02-12 18:05     ` tmoran
2005-02-12 18:29       ` Marius Amado Alves [this message]
2005-02-12 19:14     ` Robert A Duff
2005-02-12 19:48       ` Marius Amado Alves
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