From: Simon Clubley <clubley@remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP>
Subject: Re: STM32F4 GNAT Run Time System - roadmap
Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2015 18:22:39 -0000 (UTC)
Date: 2015-12-10T18:22:39+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <n4cftd$g4h$1@dont-email.me> (raw)
In-Reply-To: n4ab1d$c4c$1@loke.gir.dk
On 2015-12-09, Randy Brukardt <randy@rrsoftware.com> wrote:
> "Simon Clubley" <clubley@remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP> wrote in
> message news:n49suh$en8$1@dont-email.me...
>>
>> What's the general feeling within the ARG about the related AI12-0127-1
>> partial aggregate notation proposal, especially as it applies to updating
>> bitfields within device registers ? How likely is that to happen ?
>
> The holdup is that the proposal only covers record aggregates. The similar
> SPARK feature includes all kinds of aggregates, and of course we'd like to
> be able to replace the SPARK feature entirely. The problem being that there
> isn't an obvious extension for array aggregates (it's much messier once
> multi-dimensional arrays are considered), so it's back in the lab at the
> moment. I think there is a good chance that it will be adopted down the
> road, but it's definitely not a slam-dunk.
>
Thanks Randy.
It would be a shame if it was rejected because of SPARK. Even when
restricted to records it still brings benefits to Ada code, especially
when doing things like device register bitfield manipulation.
Simon.
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Simon Clubley, clubley@remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP
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Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-06-09 12:02 STM32F4 GNAT Run Time System - roadmap Simon Wright
2015-06-09 19:44 ` Tero Koskinen
2015-06-12 17:31 ` MIchael Erdmann
2015-06-12 18:19 ` Simon Wright
2015-06-09 20:08 ` jan.de.kruyf
2015-06-10 17:47 ` Simon Wright
2015-06-10 19:54 ` jan.de.kruyf
2015-06-10 21:11 ` Simon Wright
2015-06-10 8:19 ` jan.de.kruyf
2015-06-10 8:24 ` jan.de.kruyf
2015-06-10 17:55 ` Simon Wright
2015-06-10 19:30 ` jan.de.kruyf
2015-06-10 11:20 ` Brian Drummond
2015-06-10 21:19 ` Simon Wright
2015-06-11 10:10 ` Brian Drummond
2015-06-13 13:21 ` Jedi Tek'Unum
2015-06-13 14:15 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2015-06-13 14:55 ` Simon Wright
2015-06-13 17:43 ` Jedi Tek'Unum
2015-12-06 18:34 ` Simon Wright
2015-12-07 10:39 ` Brian Drummond
2016-01-28 20:52 ` Simon Wright
2016-01-30 14:21 ` Brian Drummond
2015-12-07 15:13 ` Jere
2015-12-07 16:31 ` Simon Wright
2015-12-07 16:49 ` Simon Wright
2015-12-07 17:56 ` Jere
2015-12-07 22:02 ` Simon Wright
2015-12-08 14:03 ` Jere
2015-12-08 15:07 ` Tero Koskinen
2015-12-09 1:46 ` Jere
2015-12-08 2:11 ` Randy Brukardt
2015-12-09 18:46 ` Simon Clubley
2015-12-09 22:47 ` Randy Brukardt
2015-12-10 18:22 ` Simon Clubley [this message]
2015-12-11 14:59 ` AI12-0128 (was: STM32F4 GNAT Run Time System - roadmap) Simon Wright
2015-12-11 21:18 ` Randy Brukardt
2015-06-10 15:20 ` STM32F4 GNAT Run Time System - roadmap Patrick Noffke
2015-06-15 19:03 ` Simon Wright
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