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From: Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org>
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Subject: Re: Suggestion for gnatstub
Date: 10 Nov 2002 12:20:23 +0000
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Pascal Obry <p.obry@wanadoo.fr> writes:

> Robert A Duff <bobduff@shell01.TheWorld.com> writes:
> 
> > Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org> writes:
> > 
> > > I had thought about
> > > 
> > >     function F(X, Y: Integer) return GNAT.Socket_Type is
> > >        Dummy : GNAT.Socket_Type;
> > >        pragma Warnings (Off, Dummy);
> > >     begin
> > >         raise Program_Error;
> > >         return Dummy;
> > >     end F;
> > 
> > Usually OK, but doesn't work for limited types.
> 
> Not only limited types but with unconstraint types like String which is
> very common !

I would hope it wouldn't work for limited types :-)