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From: mheaney@ni.net (Matthew Heaney)
Subject: Re: Ada 95 Numerics questions for the experts
Date: 1997/09/05
Date: 1997-09-05T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <mheaney-ya023680000509972116500001@news.ni.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: dewar.873504953@merv


In article <dewar.873504953@merv>, dewar@merv.cs.nyu.edu (Robert Dewar) wrote:


>      For
>       other Component_Sizes (if supported), the array should contain no
>       gaps between components when packing is also specified; the
>       implementation should forbid this combination in cases where it
>       cannot support a no-gaps representation.

That about explains it.  I wasn't aware that packing and component_size
clauses were intended to be used together.  I assumed that by specifying
the component size to be 3, that that meant the component size should be 3. 
How naive of me!

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Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <3401C14B.480@gsfc.nasa.gov>
1997-08-25  0:00 ` Ada 95 Numerics questions for the experts Robert Dewar
     [not found] ` <dewar.872560585@merv>
     [not found]   ` <jcreem-2608970711210001@ljd155.sanders.lockheed.com>
     [not found]     ` <dewar.872630607@merv>
     [not found]       ` <jeffrey.m.creem-2708970802350001@ljd155.sanders.lockheed.com>
1997-08-27  0:00         ` Robert Dewar
     [not found]           ` <jeffrey.m.creem-2808970708260001@ljd155.sanders.lockheed.com>
1997-08-28  0:00             ` Robert Dewar
1997-08-27  0:00         ` David C. Hoos, Sr.
1997-08-27  0:00           ` Robert Dewar
1997-08-27  0:00           ` Jeff Creem
1997-08-28  0:00             ` Robert Dewar
1997-08-28  0:00               ` Jeff Creem
1997-08-29  0:00               ` Tucker Taft
1997-08-30  0:00                 ` Robert A Duff
1997-08-31  0:00                 ` Tom Moran
1997-09-01  0:00                 ` Robert Dewar
1997-09-02  0:00                   ` Fergus Henderson
1997-09-02  0:00                   ` Robert A Duff
     [not found]                   ` <mheaney-ya023680000209972104030001@news.ni.net>
1997-09-05  0:00                     ` Robert Dewar
1997-09-05  0:00                       ` Matthew Heaney [this message]
1997-09-08  0:00                         ` Robert A Duff
1997-09-08  0:00                           ` Matthew Heaney
1997-09-09  0:00                             ` Robert A Duff
     [not found]                     ` <EFxt94.F5F@world.std.com>
1997-09-06  0:00                       ` Robert Dewar
1997-09-08  0:00                         ` Robert A Duff
1997-09-08  0:00                           ` Matthew Heaney
1997-09-09  0:00                             ` Robert A Duff
1997-09-01  0:00                 ` Robert Dewar
1997-08-30  0:00         ` Robert A Duff
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