Re: Switching to a more recent compiler.

[austin.obyrne@hotmail.com]

On Thursday, March 29, 2012 11:12:20 PM UTC+1, austin...@hotmail.com wrote:
> I am in my late seventies and I have spent a lot of time and effort promoting Ada through some cryptography I have invented that is a world first in “Theoretically Unbreakable” ciphers.
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> I have used a gnat311.p compiler for all of this that came with the textbook I used to teach myself Ada-95.
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> What I need to know from some young blood in the know is this, “will my stuff run straight off in a revised compiler like say Ada-2005 without some editing.
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> I want to be able to tell other users whether it does or not.
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> An obvious answer might be “suck it and see” – I’m a bit knackered however and I can’t get around easily these days so if some kind person who knows the answer straight off could tell me then I would be very grateful.
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> - adacrypt

Many thanks - that is what I expected - I see no advantage in going over to Ada-2005 just to modernise.

Cheers - adacrypt