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From: Robert A Duff <bobduff@shell01.TheWorld.com>
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Subject: Re: Unsigned Integer Restraint Errors
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"frikk" <frikker@gmail.com> writes:

> But how else can I compute a square root?

Look up Generic_Elementary_Functions and Elementary_Functions in the Ada
RM.  There is a sqrt function, a "**" function, and various other maths stuff.

- Bob