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Re: [Ada] Parametrize exception message length


On Thursday 16 June 2005 11:43, Arnaud Charlet wrote:
> > How about making it selectable via a configuration pragma or command-line
> > switch or something like that?  In the past I've put detailed debugging info into
> > exception messages only to discover that it's been truncated due to the 200
> > character limit.
> 
> The length has to be a constant known when compiling the run-time for
> efficiency and to avoid dynamic memory allocation, so what you are suggesting
> is not feasible under these constraints.

Somehow I thought you would say that :)

Best wishes,

Duncan.


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