From: "Randy Brukardt" <randy@rrsoftware.com>
Subject: Re: ada-text_io.ads & text_io.ads
Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2017 19:34:20 -0600
Date: 2017-11-17T19:34:20-06:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ouo2mt$g2n$1@franka.jacob-sparre.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: ounv5g$et6$1@gioia.aioe.org
"Victor Porton" <porton@narod.ru> wrote in message
news:ounv5g$et6$1@gioia.aioe.org...
> Shark8 wrote:
>> On Friday, November 17, 2017 at 4:38:17 PM UTC-7, Victor Porton wrote:
>>> Why on my Debian Linux installation (with GNAT 7.2.0 installed) there is
>>> no file ada-text_io.ads (which as it seems should be) but there is
>>> text_io.ads (which should be not)?
>>
>>
>> Text_IO.ads is, IIRC, a renaming of Ada.Text_IO. (It might be the other
>> way.) This was a concession to Ada 83 compatibility with the
>> advent/introduction of hierarchical library packages.
>
> But this does not answer the question why there is no ada-text_io.ads
> files.
I think GNAT uses some weird convention for the source files for the
runtime. (They all seem to start "a-<something>".) I'd look in the
super-secret documentation for that if I actually needed to know the
details.
Randy.
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-11-17 23:38 ada-text_io.ads & text_io.ads Victor Porton
2017-11-18 0:28 ` Shark8
2017-11-18 0:33 ` Victor Porton
2017-11-18 1:34 ` Randy Brukardt [this message]
2017-11-18 3:32 ` gautier_niouzes
2017-11-18 7:28 ` Niklas Holsti
2017-11-18 8:26 ` Simon Wright
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