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From: "Jeffrey R. Carter" <spam.jrcarter.not@acm.nospam.org>
Subject: Re: Automated conversion to C++?
Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2008 17:09:15 GMT
Date: 2008-02-16T17:09:15+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <%MEtj.36351$yE1.32037@attbi_s21> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47b6d324$0$13594$4d3efbfe@news.sover.net>

Peter C. Chapin wrote:
> 
> Build a C++ library that wraps the threading primitives of several 
> platforms and then generate C++ code that uses that library. Are you 
> saying that the semantics of Ada tasking are such that conversion into 
> standard C++ is impossible---that is, without resorting to assembly 
> language glue here and there? No matter what you do you're pretty much 
> going to have to build an operating system specific run-time at some 
> point. Whether you do that in C++ or some other way, I don't see that it 
> matters. It's all business as usual when one builds a compiler that 
> targets a particular system.

Since we'd previously, in the same post being replied to, discussed the use of a 
custom library, I thought it obvious that I was referring to doing so without 
having to build one.

-- 
Jeff Carter
"Apart from the sanitation, the medicine, education, wine,
public order, irrigation, roads, the fresh water system,
and public health, what have the Romans ever done for us?"
Monty Python's Life of Brian
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-02-16 17:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-15 13:33 Automated conversion to C++? Jacob Sparre Andersen
2008-02-15 14:11 ` Robert A Duff
2008-02-15 19:12   ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2008-02-16  0:44     ` Robert A Duff
2008-02-17 22:31       ` Phaedrus
2008-02-18  0:59         ` Larry Kilgallen
2008-02-18  7:14         ` Martin Krischik
2008-02-19  1:04           ` Phaedrus
2008-02-19 17:01             ` Martin Krischik
2008-02-18  7:10       ` Martin Krischik
2008-02-18  7:08   ` Martin Krischik
2008-04-03  9:48   ` vindhya
2008-04-03 13:27     ` Robert A Duff
2008-02-15 18:24 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2008-02-15 20:35   ` Maciej Sobczak
2008-02-16  4:52     ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2008-02-16  7:40       ` Pascal Obry
2008-02-16 12:12       ` Peter C. Chapin
2008-02-16 13:41         ` Larry Kilgallen
2008-02-16 16:35           ` Maciej Sobczak
2008-02-16 17:12             ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2008-02-16 21:23               ` Maciej Sobczak
2008-02-16 22:11                 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2008-02-19 16:46                   ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2008-02-17 12:41             ` Larry Kilgallen
2008-02-17 18:57               ` Peter C. Chapin
2008-02-17 19:50                 ` Larry Kilgallen
2008-02-18 14:43                   ` Maciej Sobczak
2008-02-18 19:17                     ` Larry Kilgallen
2008-02-18 19:44                       ` Peter C. Chapin
2008-02-19  0:05                         ` John W. Kennedy
2008-02-19  7:29                         ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2008-02-18 20:01                       ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2008-02-18 23:33                       ` Randy Brukardt
2008-02-20  1:53                     ` Subject: POSIX , Ada, Line Feeds, etc (was Automated conversion to C++) KarlNyberg
2008-02-21  7:34                       ` Subject: POSIX , Ada, Line Feeds, etc Jacob Sparre Andersen
2008-02-16 17:09         ` Jeffrey R. Carter [this message]
2008-02-16 16:31       ` Automated conversion to C++? Maciej Sobczak
2008-02-16 17:20         ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2008-02-16 13:21   ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2008-02-16 17:15     ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2008-02-16 13:43 ` Dr. Adrian Wrigley
2008-02-16 16:42   ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2008-02-16 16:58     ` Martin
2008-02-21  7:14       ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2008-02-16 21:43     ` Maciej Sobczak
2008-02-16 22:04       ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2008-02-16 18:27   ` tmoran
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