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From: Marius Amado-Alves <marius@amado-alves.info>
To: Colin Paul Gloster <Colin_Paul_Gloster@ACM.org>
Cc: comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org
Subject: Re: How do you bitwise operations in Ada '83 and '95
Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2006 14:29:40 +0100
Date: 2006-07-20T15:30:10+02:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <mailman.39.1153402190.30988.comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060720145730.F9651@docenti.ing.unipi.it>

> Realistically, how is
>
>   type Time is mod 2 ** 96;
>
> any more portable than Unsigned_96?...

You have a point there and you (both) have answered it. In sum, mod 2  
** 96 is slightly less dependent than Unsigned_96.

In an ideal world compilers would translate mod 2 * 1_000_000 to the  
corresponding packed array of bits and save us the trouble :-)




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     [not found] <9315684D-C216-4EDA-8852-0A6BD4C275B0@amado-alves.info>
2006-07-19 22:30 ` How do you bitwise operations in Ada '83 and '95 Marius Amado-Alves
2006-07-20  7:40   ` Georg Bauhaus
2006-07-20  9:29     ` Colin Paul Gloster
2006-07-20 12:31       ` Georg Bauhaus
2006-07-20 13:08         ` Colin Paul Gloster
2006-07-20 13:29           ` Marius Amado-Alves [this message]
2006-07-20 13:49           ` Georg Bauhaus
2006-07-21  5:23             ` Colin Paul Gloster
2006-07-21  8:00               ` Georg Bauhaus
2006-07-20  9:03   ` Stephen Leake
2006-07-20  9:38     ` Marius Amado-Alves
2006-07-21  9:53       ` Stephen Leake
2006-07-20 11:31     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2006-07-20 13:18       ` Marius Amado-Alves
2006-07-21  9:58       ` Stephen Leake
2006-07-21 12:09         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2006-07-21 19:03           ` Simon Wright
2006-07-22  8:32             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2006-07-22  8:57               ` Simon Wright
2006-07-22 10:52               ` Georg Bauhaus
2006-07-22 13:31                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
     [not found] <CD6E3BB8-52D2-4EED-A790-0184FE56A99A@amado-alves.info>
2006-07-20 20:41 ` Marius Amado-Alves
2006-07-20 23:13   ` Randy Brukardt
2006-07-21  5:38     ` Marius Amado-Alves
2006-07-21 22:09       ` Randy Brukardt
     [not found] <BFF12262-F906-4F9A-B867-D0373609F038@amado-alves.info>
2006-07-20 16:40 ` Marius Amado-Alves
2006-07-20  9:39 Fwd: " Marius Amado-Alves
2006-07-20 17:54 ` tmoran
2006-07-20 18:30   ` Marius Amado-Alves
2006-07-20 19:36     ` tmoran
2006-07-20 22:09       ` Simon Wright
2006-07-21 10:07         ` Stephen Leake
2006-07-21 19:09           ` Simon Wright
2006-07-21 19:45             ` tmoran
2006-07-23 15:59             ` Stephen Leake
2006-07-24  6:08               ` Simon Wright
     [not found] <1153244316.853254.291560@m79g2000cwm.googlegroups.com>
2006-07-18 18:45 ` Robert A Duff
2006-07-18 18:53 ` jimmaureenrogers
2006-07-18 19:22   ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2006-07-18 21:32     ` jimmaureenrogers
2006-07-19  0:40       ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2006-07-19  3:55         ` jimmaureenrogers
2006-07-19  4:37           ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2006-07-19 13:05             ` jimmaureenrogers
2006-07-19 19:43               ` Jeffrey R. Carter
     [not found]             ` <1153313832.389434.144930@s13g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>
2006-07-19 13:55               ` Georg Bauhaus
2006-07-19 14:20               ` Robert A Duff
2006-07-19 19:30               ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2006-07-19 14:41             ` Robert A Duff
2006-07-18 19:21 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2006-07-19  3:01 ` tmoran
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