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From: pontius@btv.ibm.com (Dale Pontius)
Subject: Re: What good is Ada ???
Date: 1997/01/10
Date: 1997-01-10T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5b5f0c$18t2@mdnews.btv.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 32D067C8.3920@etsu-tn.edu


In article <E3pqFr.7zC@thomsoft.com>,
        kst@aonix.com (Keith Thompson) writes:
> In <19970107014700.UAA14671@ladder01.news.aol.com> wolfmtnrch@aol.com (WolfMtnRch) writes:
> [...]
>>                                                             And if that's
>> not good enough, I know of one Ada95 vender whose compiler will generate
>> Java.
>
> To be precise, it generates Java bytecode, not Java.
>
> It's unfortunate that the high level language Java and the low level
> (typically interpreted) byte code to which it is typically compiled are
> referred to by the same name.  There's no necessary relationship between
> the two.

There is a dialog of Rexx called NetRexx that compiles to Java
bytecodes. Just another existance supporting your point.

Dale Pontius
(NOT speaking for IBM)




  parent reply	other threads:[~1997-01-10  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1997-01-04  0:00 What good is Ada ??? Ah Chong
1997-01-04  0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-01-08  0:00   ` Mike Paley
1997-01-04  0:00 ` Why Ada for learning Data Structures (was: What good is Ada ???) Larry Kilgallen
1997-01-04  0:00   ` James Farr
1997-01-04  0:00     ` Robert S. White
1997-01-04  0:00 ` What good is Ada ??? john babrick
1997-01-05  0:00 ` Eric B. Lemings
1997-01-07  0:00   ` WolfMtnRch
1997-01-07  0:00     ` Michael Feldman
1997-01-08  0:00     ` Keith Thompson
1997-01-08  0:00   ` Jon S Anthony
1997-01-10  0:00   ` Dale Pontius [this message]
1997-01-13  0:00     ` James O'Connor
1997-01-06  0:00 ` Brett M. Kettering
1997-01-08  0:00   ` Mike Paley
1997-01-06  0:00 ` Daniel P Hudson
1997-01-07  0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
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