Re: Reading directories?

[Martin Krischik <martin@krischik.com>]

Martin Dowie wrote:

> Martin Krischik wrote:
>> Chris Dutton wrote:
>>
>>> So far I've found a lot of information on Ada.Directories, which
>>> looks good, but as far as I can see is not available for Gnat on
>>> Linux.
>>
>> Sure it is available. The files are a-direct.ads and a-direct.adb.
>> According to the ChangeLog they are available since 2004-04-05.
>>
>> But in order to use Ada 2005 features (those which are actualy there
>> allready) you need to use a HEAD (4.0.0) release of gcc (currently at
>> stage 3 - beta testing) and use the -gnat05 commandline option.
> 
> According to the comments in a-direct.ads you don't actually need this
> option (or an Ada2005 compiler).

If it wasn't for the fact that GNAT will not compile any Ada packages -
unless GNAT compiles itself. Yes, I have tried -gnatx and other relevant
options. But in the end it failes on somehow.

But I guess you could patch it up using "AdaX" instead of "Ada" as package
name.

Martin
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