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From: lutz@iks-jena.de (Lutz Donnerhacke)
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Subject: Re: Slices of 2d arrays?
Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2002 09:39:46 +0000 (UTC)
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* Dale Stanbrough wrote:
>I've always been under the impression that you could take a 
>horizontal slice of a 2d array, but for the life of me I can't
>find it in the LRM, or get it to work. Does anyone know
>whether this exists, or is it just a figment of my overworked 
>imagination?

Projections of multidimensional array are not part of the Ada Language.

>I would like to be able to do...
>   type grid is array (1..10, 1..10) of character;

   type grid is array (1..10) of array (1..10) of character;