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From: kilgallen@eisner.decus.org (Larry Kilgallen)
Subject: Re: Ada to Motif bindings
Date: 2000/04/05
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In article <38EAC651.1DD94F40@home.com>, Glen Cornell <the.cornells@home.com> writes:

> You're entering a domain where not a lot of people naturally do their
> work.  Most X programmers use C or C++ as their language of choice.
> You'll just get some slim pickin's, if you're looking for someone who
> *knows* Ada and Xlib/Xt/Motif.

My natural approach for writing a GUI interface for an Ada program
is to just call Motif from Ada, in my case using the bindings that
come with the compiler.

I don't try to write widgets in Ada, butcause that is not my need.