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From: lutz@iks-jena.de (Lutz Donnerhacke)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada
Subject: Re: unconstrainted arrays
Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2001 07:42:17 +0000 (UTC)
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* Alfred Hilscher wrote:
>My current problem is to define the record in such a way, that I can
>declare different variables like
>
>PTs_1 : s(10);
>PTs_2 : s(16);
>PTs_3 : s(24);
>PTs_4 : s(58);
>
>whereby the data must be always stored in the order X, Y, A(1), A(2) ..
>A(n). A trailing discriminant would be no problem, ...

Ada record representation clauses can't do this. But Claude's suggestion of
a generic package should solve your problem.