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 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,e6d1607a5397de6b X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2000-11-02 05:33:18 PST Message-ID: <3A016D19.1E7FCC10@maths.unine.ch> Date: Thu, 02 Nov 2000 14:33:14 +0100 From: Gautier Organization: Maths - Uni =?iso-8859-1?Q?Neuch=E2tel?= X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.75 (Macintosh; U; PPC) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Is the Ada World Embarrassed by the Defense Industry? References: <39FDE9E4.35F615A6@netwood.net> <39FE461D.275F1363@ix.netcom.com> <8tmt7o$vbj$1@nnrp1.deja.com> <39FEFBF8.D62508B8@netwood.net> <39FF8255.20ACC687@acm.org> <3A006EB1.BA1B841F@averstar.com> <3A007746.E656E341@netwood.net> <3A00E427.70D5E7C@acm.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit NNTP-Posting-Host: mac13-32.unine.ch X-Trace: 2 Nov 2000 14:33:14 +0100, mac13-32.unine.ch Path: supernews.google.com!sn-xit-02!supernews.com!isdnet!newsfeeds.belnet.be!news.belnet.be!psinet-eu-nl!news.imp.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!sitelnet.unine.ch!mac13-32.unine.ch Xref: supernews.google.com comp.lang.ada:1717 Date: 2000-11-02T14:33:14+01:00 List-Id: > : Wasn't it a Tartan Ada compiler for a TI DSP that produced smaller and > : faster code than hand-optimized assembler in the famous "Ada beats > : assembler" article? Ken Garlington: > Yes, and in theory you can still buy that Ada83 compiler from TI (which > bought that part of Tartan). However, I don't get a good feeling as to the > level of support. I'm not a DSP guru, but there is at least a recent Ada95 for a TI chip: http://www.ti.com/sc/docs/news/1999/99032.htm ______________________________________________________ Gautier -- http://members.nbci.com/gdemont/gsoft.htm