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From: "Marc A. Criley" <mcqada@earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: Make C++ via Ada95/Gnat ?
Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 12:01:39 GMT
Date: 2001-08-16T12:01:39+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3B7BA9E2.FD47B87@earthlink.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: HgTnWE+NgZZW@eisner.encompasserve.org

Larry Kilgallen wrote:
> 
> In article <9lg0gs$9dv$1@snipp.uninett.no>, Reinert Korsnes <Reinert.Korsnes@ffi.no> writes:
> 
> > Is it possible/practical to produce C++ code by first making Ada95 code
> > and then from this produce C++ (via Gnat) ?  Just a bad idea ?
> 
> It should not be possible via GNAT, since GNAT and G++ are two
> different front-ends to the same back end.  The fact that GNAT
> can emit Java byte code is an anomoly to support the Java byte
> code engine as a "target".  GNAT generally emits either machine
> code (in ASCII) or assembler code (I don't know which).

_JGNAT_, not GNAT, emits Java byte code.

Marc A. Criley
Senior Staff Engineer
Quadrus Corporation
www.quadruscorp.com



  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-08-16 12:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-08-16  8:30 Make C++ via Ada95/Gnat ? Reinert Korsnes
2001-08-16  9:22 ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-08-16 10:36   ` sk
2001-08-16 14:03     ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-08-16 12:01   ` Marc A. Criley [this message]
2001-08-17  1:22 ` Robert Dewar
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