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Date: 28 Sep 92 18:29:15 GMT
From: mcsun!sunic!lth.se!newsuser@uunet.uu.net  (Dag Bruck)
Subject: Re: Ada's (in)visibility
Message-ID: <1992Sep28.182915.11917@lth.se>
List-Id: <comp.lang.ada>

In <comp.lang.ada> michael.hagerty@nitelog.com (Michael Hagerty)  writes:
>
>The most coneheaded response I've heard to the question, "Why didn't you
>do it in Ada, the mandated language?" was, "We had to be compatible with
>X-windows, the Navy standard, and there was no requirement for Ada."

What _is_ the preferred Ada interface to X11R5?  Can you use Ada
tasking and X11 callbacks in the same program?

People I have reasonable confidence in have told me that there are
problems, but I would be grateful for some more detailed comments.

		-- Dag