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From: Kilgallen@SpamCop.net (Larry Kilgallen)
Subject: Re: SEQUENTIA_IO and stdin/stdout (Standard_Input, Standard_Output)
Date: 14 Oct 2003 22:32:25 -0600
Date: 2003-10-14T22:32:25-06:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <tZCPrl8On+6r@eisner.encompasserve.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.85.1066173102.25614.comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org

In article <mailman.85.1066173102.25614.comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org>, Marius Amado Alves <amado.alves@netcabo.pt> writes:
> On Tue, 2003-10-14 at 23:11, Larry Kilgallen wrote:
>> > Are you suggesting the trick of finding out the name of Standard_Output
>> > (say) and then open a sequential file with that name? Sounds clever, but
>> > unfortunately it doesn't work.
>> 
>> Why not ?   What error do you get ?
> 
> I think the ARM does not guarantee it.

Which of the three steps is not guaranteed ?

	Finding the value of File_Type

	Finding the name of the corresponding file

	Opening the file

If it is the last, I would expect a failure to open would signal an exception.

> With GNAT no output is produced.
> I suppose another compiler could work as desired.



  reply	other threads:[~2003-10-15  4:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-10-14 12:44 SEQUENTIA_IO and stdin/stdout Lo Shu
2003-10-14 14:29 ` SEQUENTIA_IO and stdin/stdout (Standard_Input, Standard_Output) Larry Kilgallen
2003-10-14 16:45   ` Marius Amado Alves
2003-10-14 20:36     ` Robert I. Eachus
2003-10-14 23:11     ` Larry Kilgallen
2003-10-14 23:11       ` Marius Amado Alves
2003-10-15  4:32         ` Larry Kilgallen [this message]
2003-10-15 17:23           ` Marius Amado Alves
2003-10-17 13:41             ` Frank J. Lhota
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