A requirement for conforming Ada compilers is that they provide
documentation describing how the implementation deals with each of these
issues. In this chapter you will find each point in Annex M listed,
-followed by a description of how GNAT
-handles the implementation dependence.
+followed by a description of how GNAT handles the implementation dependence.
You can use this chapter as a guide to minimizing implementation
dependent features in your programs if portability to other compilers
Any combinations are permitted that do not result in a small less than
``Fine_Delta`` and do not result in a mantissa larger than 63 bits.
If the mantissa is larger than 53 bits on machines where Long_Long_Float
-is 64 bits (true of all architectures except ia32), then the output from
+is 64 bits (true of all architectures except x86), then the output from
Text_IO is accurate to only 53 bits, rather than the full mantissa. This
is because floating-point conversions are used to convert fixed point.
The result is only defined to be in the perfect result set if the result
can be computed by a single scaling operation involving a scale factor
-representable in 64-bits.
+representable in 64 bits.
*
"The result of a fixed point arithmetic operation in
A requirement for conforming Ada compilers is that they provide
documentation describing how the implementation deals with each of these
issues. In this chapter you will find each point in Annex M listed,
-followed by a description of how GNAT
-handles the implementation dependence.
+followed by a description of how GNAT handles the implementation dependence.
You can use this chapter as a guide to minimizing implementation
dependent features in your programs if portability to other compilers
Any combinations are permitted that do not result in a small less than
@code{Fine_Delta} and do not result in a mantissa larger than 63 bits.
If the mantissa is larger than 53 bits on machines where Long_Long_Float
-is 64 bits (true of all architectures except ia32), then the output from
+is 64 bits (true of all architectures except x86), then the output from
Text_IO is accurate to only 53 bits, rather than the full mantissa. This
is because floating-point conversions are used to convert fixed point.
The result is only defined to be in the perfect result set if the result
can be computed by a single scaling operation involving a scale factor
-representable in 64-bits.
+representable in 64 bits.
@itemize *