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From: Luke A. Guest <laguest@archeia.com>
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Subject: Re: Outrageous Thoughts on Ada Compilers.
Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2016 02:20:41 +0000
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Austin Obyrne <austin.obyrne@hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 1) Am I right in thinking that Ada compilers are written in the 'C' programming langauge.
> 
> 2) Outside of 'Adacore' is it possible to access the Ada compiler itself source code.
> 
> If 2), then, I can encrypt  a customised version of any Ada compiler !*?
> 
> adacrypt
> 

Nobody seems to be asking the most relevant question here. What's the
point?