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: 103376,5f7d72bde5bb96de X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2004-03-29 04:23:11 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!news.glorb.com!border1.nntp.ash.giganews.com!border2.nntp.ash.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!elnk-atl-nf1!newsfeed.earthlink.net!stamper.news.atl.earthlink.net!newsread3.news.atl.earthlink.net.POSTED!d9c68f36!not-for-mail Message-ID: <40681523.7040008@noplace.com> From: Marin David Condic User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.0.1) Gecko/20020823 Netscape/7.0 (OEM-HPQ-PRS1C03) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Is 3.15p -still- the latest GNAT 'p' release? References: <40658094.90301@noplace.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2004 12:23:11 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 209.165.0.138 X-Complaints-To: abuse@earthlink.net X-Trace: newsread3.news.atl.earthlink.net 1080562991 209.165.0.138 (Mon, 29 Mar 2004 04:23:11 PST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2004 04:23:11 PST Organization: EarthLink Inc. -- http://www.EarthLink.net Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:6646 Date: 2004-03-29T12:23:11+00:00 List-Id: Sure. I understand that. Too bad that Ada doesn't have some kind of conditional compile directive that lets one make a "work around" for compiler weaknesses so it would be easier to make code that would work on several different compilers. :-) MDC tmoran@acm.org wrote: > > When you have code that needs to be portable across multiple compilers, > having to maintain a special "working around" version for one of those > compilers make life significantly harder. -- ====================================================================== Marin David Condic I work for: http://www.belcan.com/ My project is: http://www.jsf.mil/NSFrames.htm Send Replies To: m o d c @ a m o g c n i c . r "Face it ladies, its not the dress that makes you look fat. Its the FAT that makes you look fat." -- Al Bundy ======================================================================