Re: Converting pointers to non nul-terminated C "strings" to Ada string

[Jacob Sparre Andersen <sparre@nbi.dk>]

Yannick Duch�ne wrote:

> A dirty thing which comes into my mind : when you write
>
> procedure memory_data
>       (data   : out CS.chars_ptr;
>        size   : out C.int);
>
> you may doing some assumption about the the compiler's generated
> code.  In my humble opinion, pointers in C declarations should be
> mapped to access types in Ada. There is nothing I know which assert
> that an Ada implementation must use access types to implement out
> parameters.

RM95 B.3(68) comes to mind.

Greetings,

Jacob
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