From: Kilgallen@SpamCop.net (Larry Kilgallen)
Subject: Re: How unchecked conversion works?
Date: 14 Jan 2005 20:15:37 -0600
Date: 2005-01-14T20:15:37-06:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <sld8XJNMURmO@eisner.encompasserve.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.57.1105744501.527.comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org
In article <mailman.57.1105744501.527.comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org>, Marius Amado Alves <amado.alves@netcabo.pt> writes:
>> Don't use unchecked_conversion for what?
>
> For converting an real to an integer.
>
>> I think the original poster
>> was specifically asking about the semantics of an unchecked_conversion
>> from fixed to integer, not about a type conversion.
>
> Does the ARM specify the internal representation of numerical values?
I think it is safe to assume that a given compiler version
on a given architecture would be consistent in this regard.
> Only that would give the sought predictability.
Was there any statement that predictability across environments
was a goal ?
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Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-01-13 18:54 How unchecked conversion works? None
2005-01-13 21:22 ` Frank J. Lhota
2005-01-13 22:28 ` Keith Thompson
2005-01-14 0:17 ` Larry Kilgallen
2005-01-14 15:23 ` None
2005-01-14 15:55 ` Marius Amado Alves
2005-01-14 22:29 ` Keith Thompson
2005-01-14 23:15 ` Marius Amado Alves
2005-01-15 1:27 ` Keith Thompson
2005-01-15 2:15 ` Larry Kilgallen [this message]
2005-01-15 10:24 ` Marius Amado Alves
2005-01-15 12:02 ` Larry Kilgallen
2005-01-15 16:54 ` Nick Roberts
2005-01-16 16:14 ` Larry Kilgallen
2005-01-16 16:41 ` Jeffrey Carter
2005-01-16 20:52 ` TCSEC security levels [was: How unchecked conversion works?] Nick Roberts
2005-01-17 15:57 ` Larry Kilgallen
2005-01-17 0:34 ` How unchecked conversion works? Larry Kilgallen
2005-01-17 1:29 ` Jeffrey Carter
2005-01-17 4:20 ` Larry Kilgallen
2005-01-15 18:24 ` Jeffrey Carter
2005-01-14 16:52 ` Mark H Johnson
2005-01-14 22:27 ` Keith Thompson
2005-01-14 22:49 ` Stephen Leake
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