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From: "Martin Dowie" <martin.dowie@baesystems.com>
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Subject: Re: JGNAT
Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2004 10:32:19 -0000
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Andrew Carroll wrote:
> Well, I am trying to recommend Ada for a project I am subcontracting
> for. The requirements are that it be crossplatform (Unix and
> Windows).  It requires a GUI and the non-gui code needs to be fast
> (not Java).  So, I'm not real sure what to use.  I guess I'm now
> thinking about de-coupling the GUI altogether and making the backend
> "talk" to the frontend in the client/server model.  That way I could
> develop the GUI with any number of "technologies" and the backend
> could be strictly Ada.
>
> How does A# hold up performance wise?  A# recommended for scientific
> computing?  Am I just not getting it?

A# is Windows-only, I can't remember seeing anything about using it on
'Mono'...