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Subject: Re: Passing a 2d array into a package and returning the same
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On 10/01/2016 01:01 PM, Aurele wrote:
> Off the top of my head, maybe you can do something like this(simple example)...
>
> package 2D_Array_Handler is   -- Your package....
>   type 2D_Array is record
>     x : integer;
>     y : integer;
>   end record;
>   type 2D_Array_Ptr is access all 2D_Array;

There is no need for access types for this problem.

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Jeff Carter
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