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From: Robert A Duff <bobduff@shell01.TheWorld.com>
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Subject: Re: Simple program to find average of 3 numbers
Date: 11 Jul 2003 17:50:39 -0400
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"Robert I. Eachus" <rieachus@attbi.com> writes:

> If you want to ensure a precise range for the base type, specify the
> size as well:
> 
> type Tiny_Int is range -128..127;
> for Tiny_Int'Size use 8;

The Size clause has no effect on the base range.

- Bob