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-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,febd9e55846c9556,start X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-02-28 07:11:11 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!proxad.net!freenix!enst.fr!not-for-mail From: Lionel.DRAGHI@fr.thalesgroup.com Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Endianness independance Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2003 16:11:41 +0100 Organization: ENST, France Message-ID: Reply-To: "comp.lang.ada mail to news gateway" NNTP-Posting-Host: marvin.enst.fr Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" X-Trace: avanie.enst.fr 1046445069 11355 137.194.161.2 (28 Feb 2003 15:11:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@enst.fr NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2003 15:11:09 +0000 (UTC) To: comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org Return-Path: X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) X-BeenThere: comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1 Precedence: list List-Id: comp.lang.ada mail to news gateway List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:34721 Date: 2003-02-28T16:11:41+01:00 | -----Message d'origine----- | De: Marin David Condic [mailto:mcondic.auntie.spam@acm.org] ... | prone because of common data representation - then Ada is an abysmal | failure. The Ada standard has almost nothing at all to say about the | representation of data as it gets out of the program and it | has gaping holes ... One big step towards interoperability and portability could be Endian-Portable record representation. Does someone knows if Norman H. Cohen proposal for Endian-Portable record representation clauses is examined within language revision? Lionel Draghi.