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-Thread: 103376,677963b1aa23e668 X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news2.google.com!news1.google.com!news.glorb.com!feeder.erje.net!xlned.com!feeder1.xlned.com!npeer.de.kpn-eurorings.net!npeer-ng0.de.kpn-eurorings.net!newsfeed.arcor.de!newsspool2.arcor-online.net!news.arcor.de.POSTED!not-for-mail Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2011 17:46:26 +0100 From: Georg Bauhaus User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.5; en-US; rv:1.9.2.15) Gecko/20110303 Thunderbird/3.1.9 MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: What's stopping you from using Ada for your next commercial project? References: <7d308b7b-51d7-4c93-85c8-eecb40f843d0@glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <4d7a51e2$0$6879$9b4e6d93@newsspool2.arcor-online.net> Organization: Arcor NNTP-Posting-Date: 11 Mar 2011 17:46:26 CET NNTP-Posting-Host: 8978c4f3.newsspool2.arcor-online.net X-Trace: DXC=A>UH91@5fm]PU8j_I0DN6_A9EHlD;3YcR4Fo<]lROoRQ8kFZLh>_cHTX3j]3HV;@7Fco;^ X-Complaints-To: usenet-abuse@arcor.de Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:19065 Date: 2011-03-11T17:46:26+01:00 List-Id: On 11.03.11 16:20, KK6GM wrote: > Are you saying that a relative newcomer to Ada can take a board out of > its shipping box in the early evening and be running Ada code > (including tasking - Ravenscar would be fine - and realtime features) > by later that evening? I'd sure like to discover the board and > toolset that allows this, because I'll buy one today. I know this is > possible with at least one C/C++ toolset (Rowley Crossworks with its > included tasking library) because I have done it. GNAT for Lego Mindstorm? The ad video, including demo, is here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E9CzwGGduBs