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From: Darren New <dnew@san.rr.com>
Subject: Re: A standard package for config files is needed
Date: Wed, 29 May 2002 16:23:39 GMT
Date: 2002-05-29T16:23:39+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3CF500A2.1A9428E2@san.rr.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: slrnaf9d83.u9.randhol+abuse@kiuk0156.chembio.ntnu.no

Preben Randhol wrote:
> But we don't want to use any Windows API for reading .ini files.

Correct. My point is that since they're API compatible under Windows, one
should strive to make them API compatible in the Ada implementation, where
possible.

> We
> don't need to. And if one wants to use the registry then one should put
> this in another pacakge as it would not be needed on Linux/Unix/Mac
> etc...

Right. And it should have (for most/all opperations that the .ini package
supports) a compatible syntax with the .ini package, right? I mean, why
introduce gratuitous differences between two packages designed to do
essentially the same thing?

-- 
Darren New 
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  reply	other threads:[~2002-05-29 16:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 130+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-05-28 10:59 A standard package for config files is needed Preben Randhol
2002-05-28 12:09 ` Martin Dowie
2002-05-28 12:09   ` Preben Randhol
2002-05-28 16:33 ` Darren New
2002-05-28 18:10   ` achrist
2002-05-28 20:28     ` Darren New
2002-05-28 22:35   ` Mark Biggar
2002-05-29  3:13     ` Hyman Rosen
2002-05-29  7:18       ` Pascal Obry
2002-05-29 14:40         ` The commercial world needs Ada was " Robert C. Leif
2002-05-29 16:29           ` Darren New
2002-05-29 23:26             ` Robert C. Leif
2002-05-30  0:10               ` Darren New
2002-05-29 17:08         ` Hyman Rosen
2002-05-29 19:34           ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-05-29 11:01   ` Preben Randhol
2002-05-29 16:23     ` Darren New [this message]
2002-05-29 21:42       ` achrist
2002-05-30  9:53         ` Preben Randhol
2002-05-30 14:45         ` Gautier
2002-05-30 17:00           ` achrist
2002-05-28 20:44 ` Marin David Condic
2002-05-29 11:05   ` Preben Randhol
2002-05-29 18:09   ` Ted Dennison
2002-05-29 18:59   ` Ted Dennison
2002-05-29 19:49     ` Marin David Condic
2002-05-30 17:52       ` Ted Dennison
2002-05-30 18:21         ` Preben Randhol
2002-05-30 22:55           ` Darren New
2002-05-31 15:52             ` Ted Dennison
2002-05-31 21:31               ` tmoran
2002-06-01 15:39                 ` Stephen Leake
2002-06-03 13:05                 ` Marin David Condic
2002-05-30 20:00         ` Marin David Condic
2002-05-31  6:43         ` Mats Karlssohn
2002-05-31 22:04           ` Robert C. Leif
2002-05-29  2:18 ` SteveD
2002-05-29 11:07   ` Preben Randhol
2002-05-29 12:57     ` SteveD
2002-05-29 13:05       ` Preben Randhol
2002-05-29 13:52         ` SteveD
2002-05-29 13:57           ` Preben Randhol
2002-05-29 16:30           ` Darren New
2002-05-29 19:24             ` Simon Wright
2002-05-30  9:54               ` Preben Randhol
2002-05-29 14:41     ` Robert C. Leif
2002-05-29 14:59       ` Martin Dowie
2002-05-29 15:30       ` Preben Randhol
2002-05-29 15:32       ` Preben Randhol
2002-05-29 19:29         ` Simon Wright
2002-05-31 16:26           ` Preben Randhol
2002-05-31 16:01       ` Ted Dennison
2002-06-01  2:27         ` Robert C. Leif
2002-06-01 16:38           ` Ted Dennison
2002-06-01 17:48             ` Robert C. Leif
2002-06-01 18:11               ` Pascal Obry
2002-06-02  3:30                 ` XML and Ada was " Robert C. Leif
2002-06-02  6:52                   ` Pascal Obry
2002-06-02 16:29                     ` XML and Ada Robert C. Leif
2002-06-02  7:54                   ` XML and Ada was RE: A standard package for config files is needed Gerhard Häring
2002-06-02 15:51                     ` Darren New
2002-06-02 19:02                       ` Preben Randhol
2002-06-02 20:52                         ` Gerhard Häring
2002-06-03  6:10                           ` Preben Randhol
2002-06-02 22:06                         ` Stephen Leake
2002-06-03  2:17                           ` Robert C. Leif
2002-06-04 18:48                             ` Georg Bauhaus
2002-06-05 14:17                               ` Robert C. Leif
2002-06-06 14:15                                 ` Georg Bauhaus
2002-06-07  0:33                                   ` Robert C. Leif
2002-06-07 10:55                                     ` Georg Bauhaus
2002-06-03  2:21                           ` Robert C. Leif
2002-06-03 14:20                             ` Marin David Condic
2002-06-04  1:39                               ` SteveD
2002-06-03  6:13                           ` Preben Randhol
2002-06-04 18:54                           ` Georg Bauhaus
2002-06-09 20:01                             ` Stephen Leake
2002-06-09 22:24                               ` Eric G. Miller
2002-06-10 12:31                                 ` Stephen Leake
2002-06-12  4:17                                   ` Eric G. Miller
2002-06-01 20:36               ` Preben Randhol
2002-06-02  3:30                 ` Robert C. Leif
2002-06-01 20:31             ` Preben Randhol
2002-05-29  7:22 ` Volkert
2002-05-29 14:41   ` Robert C. Leif
2002-05-29 18:26   ` tmoran
2002-05-30  7:41     ` Volkert Barr
2002-05-30  8:34       ` tmoran
2002-05-30  9:03         ` Volkert Barr
2002-05-30 13:39         ` Marin David Condic
2002-05-31 16:25           ` Ted Dennison
2002-05-31 16:50             ` Preben Randhol
2002-05-31 22:24               ` Ted Dennison
2002-06-01 15:44                 ` Stephen Leake
2002-05-31 17:25             ` Marin David Condic
2002-06-01 13:51               ` Preben Randhol
2002-06-03 13:23                 ` Marin David Condic
2002-06-04 11:46                   ` Preben Randhol
2002-06-01 15:53               ` Stephen Leake
2002-05-30 15:08         ` Stephen Leake
2002-05-30 16:07           ` Preben Randhol
2002-05-31 16:39         ` Preben Randhol
2002-05-31 21:31           ` tmoran
2002-05-31  9:05     ` Georg Bauhaus
2002-05-31 11:01       ` Florian Weimer
2002-05-31 13:15       ` Marin David Condic
2002-06-01 15:46         ` Stephen Leake
2002-06-01 16:50           ` Darren New
2002-05-31 13:34       ` Stephen Leake
2002-05-29 19:05   ` Ted Dennison
2002-05-30  7:49     ` Volkert Barr
2002-05-31 16:42       ` Preben Randhol
2002-05-29 17:56 ` Chad R. Meiners
2002-05-29 18:25 ` Ted Dennison
2002-05-30 19:58 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2002-05-30 20:12   ` Marin David Condic
2002-05-31  7:37     ` Preben Randhol
2002-05-31 13:21       ` Marin David Condic
2002-05-31 13:46         ` Marin David Condic
2002-06-01 11:23           ` Preben Randhol
2002-06-01 11:10         ` Preben Randhol
2002-06-01 15:50         ` Stephen Leake
2002-06-03 12:53         ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2002-05-30 23:08   ` Darren New
2002-05-31 13:30   ` Stephen Leake
2002-06-03  1:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
2002-06-03  6:24   ` Preben Randhol
2002-06-03 15:54     ` Darren New
2002-06-03 16:49       ` Darren New
2002-06-09 21:27   ` Stephen Leake
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