"Bj�rn Persson" wrote in message news:S8B3d.3680$d5.28757@newsb.telia.net... >I thought Ada-comment would be appropriate if I could point to a >paragraph in the reference manual that needed clarification. That's not >the case. You're right in the sense that Ada-Comment is not a place for asking random questions about code. If a compiler had rejected the code and cited some paragraph in the standard, you certainly could (and should) ask about it. But its definitely not a place to discuss bug boxes in particular compilers. Randy Brukardt ARG Editor