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From: lutz@iks-jena.de (Lutz Donnerhacke)
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Subject: Re: if X in 1..35000 versus Boolean
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* Jan Prazak wrote:
>On Tue, 16 Jul 2002 10:13:26 -0100, Lutz Donnerhacke wrote:
>> procedure t is
>>    type Offset is range 0 .. 20;
[array of Boolean]
>
>No one said that it's not possible to create a similar thing in Ada, but
>sets simply doesn't exist there (but they are also not necessary).

The pascal set type is a array of Boolean.

  type Set is array (1 .. Natural'Size) of Boolean;
  for Set'Size use Natural'Size;