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: 103376,85e48f338257ff94 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-07-26 14:42:58 PST Message-ID: <3D41BE4D.B4510B38@sympatico.ca> From: David Marceau X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.79 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.4.17-10mdksmp i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Ada -> Java information flow References: <3D414C3C.1050101@cox.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2002 17:25:33 -0400 NNTP-Posting-Host: 65.92.166.252 X-Complaints-To: abuse@sympatico.ca X-Trace: news20.bellglobal.com 1027719201 65.92.166.252 (Fri, 26 Jul 2002 17:33:21 EDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2002 17:33:21 EDT Organization: Bell Sympatico Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed1.cidera.com!Cidera!torn!webster!nf1.bellglobal.com!nf2.bellglobal.com!news20.bellglobal.com.POSTED!not-for-mail Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:27428 Date: 2002-07-26T17:25:33-04:00 List-Id: Stephen Leake wrote: > > "John M. Resler" writes: > > > I am new to Ada and am writing a mixed language application > > in Ada and Java. The java application is the GUI front end and > > the Ada application is an asis based application back end. I have > > used pipes in C\C++ but don't know of an equivalent in Ada. Can > > somebody point me in the correct direction? I'd appreciate it. > > When you "used pipes in C\C++", you actually use operating system > pipes, with a binding in C provided by the compiler or operating > system vendor. You can do the same in Ada, but you have to write the > binding yourself, or find one somewhere. > > If you are on Windows, look in one of the several Windows bindings > (see www.adapower.com for a list) to see if they provide pipe > operations. > > Writing the binding yourself is not all that hard. Give it a try and > come back for help! > > -- > -- Stephe Pardon me but are you aware of CAFE 1815: http://www.acenet.com.au/~gbull/ It might help you with your ada to java bridge :) Cheers, David Marceau