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From: dewar@cs.nyu.edu (Robert Dewar)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada
Subject: Re: Modulus and Remainder operations (Was Re: Help with a bit of C
 code)
Date: 14 Oct 1994 18:11:59 -0400
Organization: Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
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Date: 1994-10-14T18:11:59-04:00
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Well Henry, of course anyone can play the part of "completely bamboozled by
yet another incomprehensible Ada rule from those language lawyers", but
*really* the rule on limited types is quite easy to understand, and the
design and motivation behind the rule seems quite clear.