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From: rjl@f111.iassf.easams.com.au (Rohan LENARD)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada
Subject: Re: C/C++ to Ada Translators ?
Date: 28 Feb 1995 15:30:55 +1100
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In article <3id1cb$1j3c@watnews1.watson.ibm.com>,
Norman H. Cohen <ncohen@watson.ibm.com> wrote:
:In article <alevinso-2002952316290001@minnow.pond.com>,
:alevinso@wanda.pond.com (Alex Levinson) writes: 
:
:|>                                                    It does a fairly decent
:|> job of translating 99.9% of CMS-2 into perfectly readable and executable
:|> C/C++ code.
:
:Gee, that's better than a lot of humans can do! ;-)

Well CMS-2 is not a very difficult language to translate.  When it
was designed compiler technology wasn't that advanced and it was used
heavily in safety critical military systems.  I'd be very surprised if
an automated tool couldn't do a good job.

Regards,
	Rohan
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