Re: Using GNAT.Sockets with Streams and Byte Swapping

* Simon Wright:

> You're welcome (and I'm glad it didn't turn out to be so difficult
> after all!)

Mark is not using an Ada 95 compiler, it seems. It used to be more
difficult because the size of the base type determined the number of
stream elements used, and the representation clause doesn't change it.
.

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