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From: Robert A Duff <bobduff@shell01.TheWorld.com>
Subject: Re: Need Help On Ada95 Problem
Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:29:03 -0500
Date: 2012-02-10T08:29:03-05:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <wccsjii7r6o.fsf@shell01.TheWorld.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: jh2ati$nba$1@dont-email.me

"Alex" <alex@foo.invalid> writes:

> Oh, I see how you're confused. Once you get the value of each digit in
> the PIN, though, it doesn't matter that the 3-4-5 corresponding to
> V-A-L  isn't in ASCII order. . . it's still just a direct index-based
> lookup (just off-by-one because Ada Strings are indexed starting at 1
> rather than 0).

There's no off-by-one issue here.  The OP wants a mapping from
digit characters to other characters.  That can be implemented
as a simple array, with the right index subtype.  That array
isn't a String, because they keys are not integers.

- Bob



  reply	other threads:[~2012-02-10 13:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-09  1:03 Need Help On Ada95 Problem Will
2012-02-09  1:51 ` Robert A Duff
2012-02-09  2:01 ` Shark8
2012-02-10  1:36   ` BrianG
2012-02-10  2:22     ` Shark8
2012-02-10  5:32       ` Alex
2012-02-10 15:19         ` Shark8
2012-02-10 15:45           ` Alex
2012-02-10 20:07           ` Robert A Duff
2012-02-12 19:40             ` Will
2012-02-12 19:42               ` Will
2012-02-12 22:26               ` Robert A Duff
2012-02-13  0:41                 ` Will
2012-02-13  0:43                 ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2012-02-10  5:45       ` Alex
2012-02-10 13:29         ` Robert A Duff [this message]
2012-02-10 13:50           ` Alex
2012-02-10 14:30             ` Robert A Duff
2012-02-10 15:32               ` Alex
2012-02-10 20:03                 ` Robert A Duff
2012-02-13  3:28       ` BrianG
2012-02-10  8:47   ` Simon Wright
2012-02-09  3:38 ` Alex
     [not found]   ` <90a10801-440b-4a31-88d0-f0f7c17137f1@eb6g2000vbb.googlegroups.com>
2012-02-09 13:35     ` Alex
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