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Emulating placement new 7 31 (7/29/2012 1:56:27 PM) comp.lang.ada Is there a way to specify a storage pool (or something similar) on the allocator, and not on the access type? ... fw12 (435)

questions on Ada openGL binding in the GLOBE3D packages 15 34 (8/2/2012 8:30:27 AM) comp.lang.ada I was trying to make a small Ada openGL program using the openGL bindings in the GLOBE3D packages downloaded from http://globe3d.sourceforge.net/ I was simply trying to do the same as I did with Fortran ... Nasser

Should Inline be private in the private part of a package spec? 174 56 (8/3/2012 1:30:45 PM) comp.lang.ada The aspect notation of Ada 2012 lets me specify Inline as an aspect giving a pragmatic hint to the compiler. This hint is very near the declaration: package P is procedure Op (X : T) with Inline;... rm.dash-bauhaus (1070)

Ada.Locales pseudo-string types 68 45 (8/6/2012 4:45:46 PM) comp.lang.ada Ada 2012 has this new Ada.Locales package (annex A.19) containing type Language_Code is array (1 .. 3) of Character range 'a' .. 'z'; type Country_Code is array (1 .. 2) of Character range 'A' .. 'Z'... amado.alves1 (130)

Help with book, "Ada for Pyjama Coders" 6 36 (8/9/2012 8:50:09 PM) comp.lang.ada Hi Everyone I was going to leave this until i was a long a little further but I want to= talk about it now due to Dufr's last thread. I rarely get to program while my kids are awake. I code in my pyjama... patrick8721 (143)

Real syntax problems in Ada 41 46 (8/28/2012 8:13:08 AM) comp.lang.ada What are real problems with Ada syntax as opposed to the imaginary ones (e.g. Ada does not look like C, Forth, Elder Futhark, you name it)? My short list: 1. Too many unnecessarily reserved keywords; ... mailbox2 (6354)

Access to procedure and generics 10 40 (8/28/2012 9:46:41 AM) comp.lang.ada Hello, please consider the following program. What it is trying to achieve (in Ada 95) is that a callback is registered for call as soon as the generic is instantiated. ---%%--- When trying to comp... no.spam7937 (25)

Problem with task component 20 35 (9/19/2012 6:22:07 PM) comp.lang.ada If a Limited_Controlled type has a component of a task type, is it wrong to call an entry of the task from Initialize? When I do, the caller blocks. package Chips is type Chip is limited privat... simon8285 (1465)

"\x1337\xcafe"? 15 40 (11/19/2012 6:55:21 AM) comp.lang.c Somehow, I assumed that the following two definitions are equivalent: unsigned char buf[] = ("\x1337\xcafe"); unsigned char buf[] = ("\x13" "37\xca" "\xfe"); However, it turns out... oneingray (253)

a good C book 15 24 (1/31/2013 9:05:15 PM) comp.lang.c Hello friends, I *really* dont want to flame a war here. But it will be helpful for me if you can suggest a good book for me. I am not a novice programmer, using fortan for ~10 years now. But from such higher... bnrj.rudra (343)