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=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,11414a19b0e4a97a X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII Path: g2news2.google.com!postnews.google.com!i31g2000yqm.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail From: Gautier write-only Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Advice on selling Ada to a C shop Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2010 13:25:27 -0700 (PDT) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <14357a60-b8a9-4d66-babb-02487ea0662b@i31g2000yqm.googlegroups.com> References: <101bf8f3-b823-45ee-9afd-40cbafb4b7a9@t26g2000prt.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 62.203.163.203 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: posting.google.com 1277238327 30827 127.0.0.1 (22 Jun 2010 20:25:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2010 20:25:27 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: i31g2000yqm.googlegroups.com; posting-host=62.203.163.203; posting-account=gRqrnQkAAAAC_02ynnhqGk1VRQlve6ZG User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.0; en-US; rv:1.9.1.9) Gecko/20100317 SeaMonkey/2.0.4,gzip(gfe) Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:12843 Date: 2010-06-22T13:25:27-07:00 List-Id: On Jun 22, 8:06=A0pm, Phil Clayton : > Perhaps subsumed under 'maintenance' but it may be worth mentioning > separately the portability of Ada across different hardware in > comparison to C. =A0Ada is undoubtedly more portable as there is better > separation between hardware and software aspects but I don't have any > real-world examples to cite. Here are some - sorry for some self-advertisement... zip-ada: http://unzip-ada.sf.net/ ini files: http://sf.net/projects/ini-files/ excel writer: http://excel-writer.sf.net/ generic image decoder: http://sf.net/projects/gen-img-dec/ ______________________________________________________________ Gautier's Ada programming -- http://gautiersblog.blogspot.com/ NB: For a direct answer, e-mail address on the following web site: http://www.fechtenafz.ethz.ch/wm_email.htm