From: Robert A Duff <bobduff@shell01.TheWorld.com>
Subject: Re: 64-bit integers in Ada
Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2002 21:56:56 GMT
Date: 2002-08-11T21:56:56+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <wccu1m1m53r.fsf@shell01.TheWorld.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3D4C2805.62563584@adaworks.com
Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org> writes:
> Well, I think that when you are writing libraries you may find that
> Integer, Natural and Positive have their uses. For example,
>
> package Tables is
>
> type Item_Array is array (Positive range <>) of Items.Item_Container;
> type Value_Array is array (Positive range <>) of Values.Value_Container;
But using different index types for different unrelated arrays prevents
accidentally using an index for the wrong array.
- Bob
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2002-05-16 11:27 64-bit integers in Ada David Rasmussen
2002-05-17 2:28 ` Robert Dewar
2002-05-17 13:56 ` Mark Johnson
2002-07-29 15:33 ` Victor Giddings
2002-07-29 20:15 ` Robert A Duff
2002-07-30 18:35 ` Richard Riehle
2002-07-30 20:20 ` Robert A Duff
2002-07-31 0:13 ` Robert Dewar
2002-07-31 4:17 ` Keith Thompson
2002-07-31 8:41 ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-07-31 13:20 ` Robert A Duff
2002-07-31 13:42 ` Marin David Condic
2002-08-01 7:54 ` Lutz Donnerhacke
2002-08-01 13:07 ` Marin David Condic
2002-08-02 7:31 ` Lutz Donnerhacke
2002-08-02 13:21 ` Marin David Condic
2002-08-03 12:24 ` Robert Dewar
2002-08-03 18:59 ` Richard Riehle
2002-08-04 6:12 ` Chad R. Meiners
2002-08-04 14:07 ` Robert Dewar
2002-08-05 2:28 ` Richard Riehle
2002-08-11 15:32 ` Simon Wright
2002-08-13 21:14 ` Randy Brukardt
2002-08-04 18:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
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2002-08-05 1:44 ` Robert Dewar
2002-08-05 1:48 ` Robert Dewar
2002-08-05 11:40 ` Marc A. Criley
2002-08-05 14:40 ` Pat Rogers
2002-08-05 2:34 ` Richard Riehle
2002-08-11 21:56 ` Robert A Duff [this message]
2002-08-13 21:09 ` Randy Brukardt
2002-08-18 1:01 ` AG
2002-08-20 0:15 ` Robert Dewar
2002-08-02 8:37 ` Fraser Wilson
2002-08-02 12:54 ` Frank J. Lhota
2002-08-01 11:57 ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-08-01 17:53 ` Ben Brosgol
2002-08-01 20:32 ` Keith Thompson
2002-07-31 21:50 ` Keith Thompson
2002-07-31 21:59 ` Robert A Duff
2002-07-30 4:29 ` Robert Dewar
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