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=-0.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,92640d662fc31a03 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-05-08 13:30:15 PST Path: newsfeed.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!canoe.uoregon.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!titan03.ksc.nasa.gov!niven.ksc.nasa.gov!usenet From: "Samuel T. Harris" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: howto make system calls (newbie question) Date: Tue, 08 May 2001 15:23:04 -0500 Organization: Raytheon Aerospace Engineering Services Message-ID: <3AF855A8.36A6CC28@gsde.hou.us.ray.com> References: <9d6c89$1nd$1@nh.pace.co.uk> <3AF6D040.FF71B782@gsde.hou.us.ray.com> Reply-To: samuel_t_harris@raytheon.com NNTP-Posting-Host: sstf-fw.jsc.nasa.gov Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (X11; U; IRIX64 6.2 IP19) X-Accept-Language: en Xref: newsfeed.google.com comp.lang.ada:7338 Date: 2001-05-08T15:23:04-05:00 List-Id: "Samuel T. Harris" wrote: > > Marin David Condic wrote: > > > > Its nice to find myself being totally agreed with! :-) Maybe you can expand > > on the idea. What sort of standard libraries would you like to see in Ada? > > > > Of course, there are other "standards" which are not part > of the Ada standard. For instance, the POSIX Ada binding > has been invaluable to me in writing portable code which > requires facilities from the operating system. > > Since this is standardized by IEEE, I feel any particular ^don't^ > need to include it as an Ada LRM annex. > -- Samuel T. Harris, Principal Engineer Raytheon, Aerospace Engineering Services "If you can make it, We can fake it!"