From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,4d1e35c40963653d X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-08-11 22:24:41 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!newsfeed.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!cyclone.bc.net!news-hog.berkeley.edu!ucberkeley!enews.sgi.com!newshub2.rdc1.sfba.home.com!news.home.com!news1.rdc1.sfba.home.com.POSTED!not-for-mail From: tmoran@acm.org Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Trying to pass strings to Fortan routines References: <3B763C53.18B8C606@mail.verizon.net> X-Newsreader: Tom's custom newsreader Message-ID: Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2001 05:24:41 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.7.82.199 X-Complaints-To: abuse@home.net X-Trace: news1.rdc1.sfba.home.com 997593881 24.7.82.199 (Sat, 11 Aug 2001 22:24:41 PDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2001 22:24:41 PDT Organization: Excite@Home - The Leader in Broadband http://home.com/faster Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:11807 Date: 2001-08-12T05:24:41+00:00 List-Id: > If I try the same thing in Ada (gnat), I get a Constraint Error exception. Would you mind showing us your code? It clearly isn't literally "the same thing" since Ada is a different language, and it isn't semantically "the same thing" since then it would have worked the same. "I guessed at a way to do it in Ada, but it didn't work" is not much to go on.