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=-0.4 required=5.0 tests=AC_FROM_MANY_DOTS,BAYES_00 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,c425816b20dec2e2 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-07-17 06:25:49 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!cyclone.bc.net!tdsnet-transit!newspeer.tds.net!nntp1.roc.gblx.net!nntp.gblx.net!nntp.gblx.net!hermes.visi.com!priapus.visi.com!news-out.visi.com!petbe.visi.com!news-out1.nntp.be!propagator2-sterling!news-in-sterling.nuthinbutnews.com!cyclone1.gnilink.net!spamkiller2.gnilink.net!nwrdny02.gnilink.net.POSTED!53ab2750!not-for-mail From: "Frank J. Lhota" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada References: <3F16004D.7000902@spam.com> Subject: Re: Ada Procedures Required for GNAT 3.10p (for DOS) Port X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1158 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 Message-ID: Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2003 13:25:47 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 151.203.229.99 X-Complaints-To: abuse@verizon.net X-Trace: nwrdny02.gnilink.net 1058448347 151.203.229.99 (Thu, 17 Jul 2003 09:25:47 EDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2003 09:25:47 EDT Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:40401 Date: 2003-07-17T13:25:47+00:00 List-Id: "Jeffrey Carter" wrote in message news:3F16004D.7000902@spam.com... > Debs Wisbey wrote: > > > > Unfortunately, my > > Ada knowledge is not a string as I would like or require and so have a > > limited knowledge of the available packages. > > I don't think it is a good idea for your Ada knowledge to be a string :) I would recommend that your Ada knowledge be an Unbounded_String, so that it can be expanded as needed. :)