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From: Stephen Leake <Stephe.Leake@nasa.gov>
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Subject: Re: Allocating Memory with "new"
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prichtmyer@yahoo.com (Peter Richtmyer) writes:

> I am stumped ...

Others have pointed out your main problem. I'd like to point out a
couple minor things, that you may not be aware of.

>         function Addr_to_int is new Unchecked_Conversion
>          			   (system.address, integer);

You should use System.Storage_Elements.Integer_Address, To_Address,
To_Integer, instead of this unchecked_conversion. Guarranteed correct
and portable.

>         package data_io is new integer_io(integer);

Ada.Integer_Text_IO has done this for you.

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-- Stephe