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From: Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org>
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Subject: Re: milliseconds and delay until
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"Martin Dowie" <martin.dowie@btopenworld.com> writes:

> "Simon Wright" <simon@pushface.org> wrote in message
> news:x7vd6hjdoun.fsf@pushface.org...
> 
> > This depends on your compiler's runtime. I think you will find for
> > GNAT that it makes very little difference (certainly 3.15a1 fails
> > to comply with ARM D.8(32), "A clock jump is the difference
> > between two successive distinct values of the clock (as observed
> > by calling the Clock function). There shall be no backward clock
> > jumps.".
> 
> Which sentence doesn't it comply with?

The one with the requirement (the "shall") in it!