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From: matthew_heaney@acm.org (Matthew Heaney)
Subject: Re: char  -> int
Date: 1998/11/22
Date: 1998-11-22T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <matthew_heaney-ya023680002111981909380001@news.ni.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 72vgp5$u9g$1@news02.btx.dtag.de

In article <72vgp5$u9g$1@news02.btx.dtag.de>, Juergen.Pfeifer@t-online.de
(Juergen Pfeifer) wrote:

>alex wrote:
>> 
>> How do I cast char to an int using ada?

Use the attribute Character'Pos, as in:

  I : Integer := Character'Pos ('m');

Of course, you can always use Unchecked_Conversion:

  function To_Int is 
    new Unchecked_Conversion (Character, Interfaces.Integer_8);

  I : Integer_8 := To_Int ('m');




  reply	other threads:[~1998-11-22  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1998-11-18  0:00 char -> int alex
1998-11-18  0:00 ` Niklas Holsti
1998-11-18  0:00 ` Juergen Pfeifer
1998-11-22  0:00   ` Matthew Heaney [this message]
1998-11-24  0:00   ` John McCabe
1998-11-18  0:00 ` Pascal Obry
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