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From: "J-P. Rosen" <rosen@adalog.fr>
Subject: Re: My new post on dev.to about SPARK
Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2020 09:47:16 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <re96e3$lts$1@dont-email.me> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <875zav52jw.fsf@nightsong.com>

Le 10/07/2020 à 08:04, Paul Rubin a écrit :
> "J-P. Rosen" <rosen@adalog.fr> writes:
>> Hmmm.. The following O(N**2) function: ...
>> can be changed to a O(N) function:
>> function Is_Sorted (Table : Array_Type) return Boolean
>>    is (for all L in Table'First .. Table'Last -1 =>
>>             Table (L) < Table (L+1))
>>    with Ghost;
> Should it matter?  The code is never executed.  It's only used as a
> specification for the theorem prover.

For Spark, no (although I think that the simpler version is more
understandable). But if you run it through an Ada compiler with
assertions on, then it will make a difference.

-- 
J-P. Rosen
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  reply	other threads:[~2020-07-10  7:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-09 14:16 My new post on dev.to about SPARK mockturtle
2020-07-09 15:21 ` Fabien Chouteau
2020-07-09 15:27   ` Fabien Chouteau
2020-07-09 16:35 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2020-07-09 20:00 ` Simon Wright
2020-07-10  4:17   ` J-P. Rosen
2020-07-10  6:04     ` Paul Rubin
2020-07-10  7:47       ` J-P. Rosen [this message]
2020-07-10  7:42 ` Stéphane Rivière
2020-07-10  9:16 ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2020-07-10  9:20   ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2020-07-23 10:17   ` mockturtle
2020-09-03 10:32 ` c+
2020-09-12  4:30 ` sumde121
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