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From: "Martin Dowie" <martin.dowie@baesystems.com>
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Subject: Re: Converting access values
Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2005 12:17:23 -0000
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> before language lawyers attack, my project uses intermixed Ada,
> Fortran, C/C++ and Pascal. You end up sacrificing portability if you
> want it to work, in C this isn't a problem, a single code base
> manipulated via the preprocessor is easy, as does fortran. Ada
> doesn't which makes life hard. I wish theyed make preprocessing a
> feature.

There is nothing to stop you running GNATPrep on source before passing it to
any Ada compiler - could this help?

Cheers

-- Martin