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=-2.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,MAILING_LIST_MULTI autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,f822ae7b0f7433c1 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII Path: g2news2.google.com!news3.google.com!news.glorb.com!news.cs.univ-paris8.fr!proxad.net!cleanfeed3-b.proxad.net!nnrp12-2.free.fr!not-for-mail Return-Path: Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2007 08:07:23 +0100 From: "Grein, Christoph (Fa. ESG)" Subject: AW: Translating an embedded C algorithm In-reply-to: To: comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org MIME-version: 1.0 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5 Content-type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable Content-class: urn:content-classes:message Thread-topic: Translating an embedded C algorithm Thread-index: Acc5h3aIXz6usUSZS3ejZBdF96rsQQAWqxyQAAjJU0A= X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 17 Jan 2007 07:07:23.0838 (UTC) FILETIME=[233725E0:01C73A06] X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ada-france.org X-BeenThere: comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9rc1 Precedence: list List-Id: "Gateway to the comp.lang.ada Usenet newsgroup" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Message-ID: X-Leafnode-NNTP-Posting-Host: 88.191.17.134 Organization: Guest of ProXad - France NNTP-Posting-Date: 17 Jan 2007 08:10:01 MET NNTP-Posting-Host: 88.191.14.223 X-Trace: 1169017801 news-1.free.fr 1555 88.191.14.223:34742 X-Complaints-To: abuse@proxad.net Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:8215 Date: 2007-01-17T08:10:01+01:00 No, there are again some mistakes: ... > --| Temperature in =BAC x 10. INVALID_TEMPERATURE if out of range. Incorrect: There's no INVALID_TEMPERATURE ... > InterpolationDistance :=3D (Adc_Count - MINIMUM_ADC_COUNT) mod = (SPACING - 1); Wrong again: mod Spacing But: As others have pointed out, a mere translation of C code is not = Ada. You would use constrained types rather than Integer and other Ada = idioms (put it in a package, add context clauses, use different integer = types for different abstractions etc...).