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,be23df8e7e275d73 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-07-16 11:42:13 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!newsfeed.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!feed2.news.rcn.net!rcn!chnws02.mediaone.net!chnws06.ne.mediaone.net!24.128.8.202!typhoon.ne.mediaone.net.POSTED!not-for-mail Message-ID: <3B5335A7.4CE855A@mediaone.net> From: Ed Falis X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.77 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.4.3 i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: An Ada IDE and discussions References: <0zS27.187213$DG1.31590366@news1.rdc1.mi.home.com> <3B4FEFDE.10E7B423@snafu.de> <3B532FCD.4178BAAB@PublicPropertySoftware.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 18:42:09 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 65.96.132.248 X-Complaints-To: abuse@mediaone.net X-Trace: typhoon.ne.mediaone.net 995308929 65.96.132.248 (Mon, 16 Jul 2001 14:42:09 EDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 14:42:09 EDT Organization: Road Runner Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:10013 Date: 2001-07-16T18:42:09+00:00 List-Id: Al Christians wrote:An Ada IDE with gui builder could build a UI in c++ for one of the c++ > toolkits and hide the c++ so that the developer would not normally > see it. There is some kind of gui spaghetti that develops when one > starts writing too much code in the middle of gui classes. An IDE that > prevented this by forcing separation of UI and implementation could be > advantageous. > > Al GtkAda already works with the GTK+ "glade" GUI builder, with a choice of output languages for source code, including Ada 95. As far as windows look-and-feel goes, there's a "redmond" GTK+ theme you can install on your machine that goes a good bit of the way there. - Ed