Ada Programming/Delimiters/&

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As operator

Concatenating arrays

function "&" (Left, Right : T) return T;

Any array type (including fixed Strings) can be concatenated using the & operator. You can also append a single element to an array.

Common non-standard operations

Concatenating strings

The & operator is also defined for Bounded_String and Unbounded_String.

See also

Wikibook

• Ada Programming/Delimiters
• Ada Programming/Operators

Ada 95 Reference Manual

• 4.4 Expressions (Annotated)
• 4.5.3 Binary Adding Operators (Annotated)
• A.4.4 Bounded-Length String Handling (Annotated)
• A.4.5 Unbounded-Length String Handling (Annotated)

Ada 2005 Reference Manual

• 4.4 Expressions (Annotated)
• 4.5.3 Binary Adding Operators (Annotated)
• A.4.4 Bounded-Length String Handling (Annotated)
• A.4.5 Unbounded-Length String Handling (Annotated)