From: tmoran@acm.org
Subject: RE: Questions
Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2003 17:18:15 GMT
Date: 2003-04-23T17:18:15+00:00 [thread overview]
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In-Reply-To: mailman.0.1051099700.13478.comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org
> But, if you are passing a slice of the array into a subprogram, then it
> is only passing the slice. At least, none of the compilers I've ever=20
> used have passed the entire string when I only wanted a slice.
To avoid confusion, it should be mentioned that normally only pointers
and bound information is passed - it doesn't make a copy of the 50
bytes of string data.
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