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Subject: Re: Kilogram constant defined in package System.Dim.Other_Prefixes
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Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2014 08:44:35 +0100
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Le Tue, 04 Feb 2014 18:26:05 +0100, Anh Vo <anhvofrcaus@gmail.com> a =C3=
=A9crit:

> The Kilogram constants defined in package System.Dim.Other_Prefixes  =

> (s-dmotpr.ads) look different compared to others such as Meter,  =

> Second,... In addition, the values do not match with names in the  =

> comments on the right side. I would like to know why. By the way, the =
 =

> Meter, Kilogram and Second constant are repeated here for easy  =

> discussion.
>
>    --  SI prefixes for Meter
>
>    pragma Warnings (Off);
>    --  Turn off the all the dimension warnings
>
>    ym  : constant Length :=3D 1.0E-24;  -- yocto
>    zm  : constant Length :=3D 1.0E-21;  -- zepto
>    am  : constant Length :=3D 1.0E-18;  -- atto
>    [=E2=80=A6]

Excuse me, is this GNAT specific? I can't find this in the RM. If this i=
s  =

in the RM, then I did not knew there was such a package in System.

-- =

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