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Dmitry A. Kazakov <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de> wrote:

> *If* you are OK without semantics then there is no need to introduce 
> this mess. Use Ada stream attributes and simply read and write what you 
> want and how you want. It is clean, easy, fast and 100% Ada.

What kind of stream do you write for your partners in business? Three of
them have different needs than you WRT data and none of them is using Ada.