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Add missing punctuation. #1153

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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions content/courses/ada-idioms/chapters/abstract_data_machines.rst
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Expand Up @@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ mapped like so:
Address => System.Storage_Elements.To_Address (16#FFC0_0801#);

Reading the value of the memory-mapped :ada:`Switch` variable provides the
current switch value.
rotary switch's current value.

However, on this target the memory at that address is read-only, and
rightly so because the only way to change the value is to physically
Expand All @@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ Although doing so is a logical error no indication is provided by the
hardware, which is potentially confusing to developers. It certainly
looks like a variable, after all. Declaring it as a constant wouldn't
suffice because the user could rotate the switch during
execution
execution.

Furthermore, although mapped as a byte, the physical switch has only 16 total
positions, read as the values zero through fifteen. An unsigned byte has no
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