Ada 95 Reference Manual Supplement

Edited by

Chris Nettleton

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Acknowledgements

XGC Ada is based on technology originally developed by the GNAT team at New York University and now maintained by Ada Core Technologies, Inc., and includes software from the GNU C compiler, debugger and binary utilities developed by and on behalf of the Free Software Foundation, Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts.

The chapters on advice, attributes, characteristics, compatibility, and pragmas are based on text from the GNAT Reference Manual, Version 3.11.

Table of Contents

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Audience
Related Documents
Reader's Comments
Documentation Conventions

1. Implementation-Defined Pragmas

pragma Ada_83 --
pragma Ada_95 --
pragma Annotate --
pragma Assert --
pragma C_Pass_By_Copy --
pragma Common_Object --
pragma Complex_Representation --
pragma Component_Alignment --
pragma Debug --
pragma Export_Function --
pragma Export_Object --
pragma Export_Procedure --
pragma Export_Valued_Procedure --
pragma Ident --
pragma Import_Function --
pragma Import_Object --
pragma Import_Procedure --
pragma Import_Valued_Procedure --
pragma Interface_Name --
pragma Linker_Alias --
pragma Linker_Section --
pragma Normalize_Scalars --
pragma Machine_Attribute --
pragma No_Return --
pragma Profile --
pragma Psect_Object --
pragma Pure_Function --
pragma Share_Generic --
pragma Source_File_Name --
pragma Source_Reference --
pragma Subtitle --
pragma Suppress_All --
pragma Title --
pragma Unchecked_Union --
pragma Unimplemented_Unit --
pragma Unsuppress --
pragma Warnings --
pragma Weak_External --

2. Implementation-Defined Attributes

3. Implementation Advice

3.1. Section 1: General
3.2. Section 2: Lexical Elements
3.3. Section 3: Declarations and Types
3.4. Section 9: Tasking
3.5. Section 10: Program Structure and Compilation Issues
3.6. Section 11: Exceptions
3.7. Section 13: Representation Issues
3.8. Annex A: Predefined Language Environment
3.9. Annex B: Interface to Other Languages
3.10. Annex C: Systems Programming
3.11. Annex D: Real-Time Systems
3.12. Annex E: Distributed Systems
3.13. Annex F: Information Systems
3.14. Annex G: Numerics

4. Implementation-Defined Library Packages

4.1. The Package XGC
4.2. The Package Ada.Interrupts.Names
4.3. The Package Text_IO

5. Machine Code Insertions

5.1. Constraints for Operands

5.1.1. Simple Constraints
5.1.2. Multiple Alternative Constraints
5.1.3. Constraint Modifier Characters

6. Compatibility Guide

6.1. Compatibility with Ada 83
6.2. Compatibility with Other Ada 95 Systems
6.3. Representation Clauses

A. Restrictions and Profiles

B. The Predefined Library

Index

List of Tables
A-1. Supported Profiles
A-2. Profiles and Restrictions
A-3. Profiles and Numerical Restrictions
B-1. Predefined Library Units

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