From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM, MAILING_LIST_MULTI autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII X-Google-Thread: 103376,be3749d096f8436b X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2000-09-26 23:42:10 PST Path: supernews.google.com!sn-xit-02!sn-xit-03!supernews.com!xfer13.netnews.com!netnews.com!oleane.net!oleane!fr.usenet-edu.net!usenet-edu.net!enst!enst.fr!not-for-mail From: "Alexey V. Litvinov" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Suitability for small Windows projects Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2000 17:21:17 +1100 Organization: ENST, France Message-ID: <00e001c0284d$fb858bc0$fdab7cc1@new> Reply-To: comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: marvin.enst.fr Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="koi8-r" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: menuisier.enst.fr 970036928 3994 137.194.161.2 (27 Sep 2000 06:42:08 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@enst.fr NNTP-Posting-Date: 27 Sep 2000 06:42:08 GMT To: "comp lang ada" Return-Path: X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3110.5 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 Errors-To: comp.lang.ada-admin@ada.eu.org X-BeenThere: comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0beta5 Precedence: bulk List-Id: comp.lang.ada mail<->news gateway Errors-To: comp.lang.ada-admin@ada.eu.org X-BeenThere: comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org Xref: supernews.google.com comp.lang.ada:817 Date: 2000-09-27T06:42:08+00:00 Ray Smith ����� � ��������� <8qrs0i$kq2@newshost.fujitsu.com.au> ... >I'm so surprised Ada isn't mentioned in magazines, newspapers and web >development resource sites etc. >>From my limited reading Ada is at least a match for the popular >C++/Java/Visual Basic/Delphi environments but yet doesn't even get a >mention. Good question... I'm also occasionly take the book about her, and later been surprised that earlier I don't know nothing about this nice language. >The "100 KB Hello World" I beleive is good. >It's the "1.4 MB Hello World" program in Visual Basic with a 1.36 MB runtime >file that I'm trying to avoid. > Little hint: If you wish you may use executable packer (such as AsPack or UPX) little test: hello.exe - 182k after AsPack (www.aspack.com) (24%) 45k. In gnat also exist util gnatelim.exe for throwing unused routines from executable.