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Subject: Re: Simplest Ada program
Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2016 15:57:44 +0100
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On 21.11.16 15:41, Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote:
> On 21/11/2016 12:38, Mr. Man-wai Chang wrote:
>> On 21/11/2016 5:17 PM, Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote:
>>>   OS loader/linker time
>>> + Ada run-time elaboration time
>>> + 0 execution time
>>> + Ada run-time finalization time
>>> + OS finalization time
>>
>> So the linker of your Ada compiler can predict execution time of an Ada
>> program?
>
> Loader is a part of OS. E.g. ld under Linux.

Consequently, when more control over run-time requirements is
possible, such as when bootstrapping a statically bound sequential
program that does nothing, then the only time it takes is placing
the program where it becomes ready for executing its 0 instructions...