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From: "Randy Brukardt" <randy@rrsoftware.com>
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Subject: Re: How to access an array using two different indexing schemes
Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2017 19:33:29 -0600
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"Jerry" <list_email@icloud.com> wrote in message 
news:a45bcd73-6a3b-4450-b06d-d5982ca1f175@googlegroups.com...
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>There are numerous situations when being able to use different indexing 
>would
>be a wonderful feature.

And it is relatively easy to do in Ada, as I showed in my posts. (Type 
conversions can change the bounds of an array or slice.) So why all of the 
complaining? (And why don't all of the other Ada experts here know this???)

                           Randy.