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From: "Vinzent Hoefler" <0439279208b62c95f1880bf0f8776eeb@t-domaingrabbing.de>
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Subject: Re: How do I write directly to a memory address?
Date: Wed, 09 Feb 2011 23:41:32 +0100
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Hyman Rosen wrote:

>      Function SumTo( N : Positive ) Return Positive is
>      begin
>         Case N is
>           When 1 => Return 1;
>           When Others => Return 1 + SumTo(N-1);
>         end case;
>      end SumTo;
>
> What values of N can I pass to this function and get back a
> correct sum? Do the Ada compiler requirements tell me?

No, they don't. But you knew that already.


Vinzent.

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