From: "isaac buchwald" <isaac.buchwald@velenje.cx>
Subject: Re: gnat ada DLL and VB
Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 20:42:17 +0200
Date: 2001-08-13T20:42:17+02:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5dVd7.1743$bl.85712@news.siol.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.997714164.3020.comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org
It seems that VB is really a sophisticated lang these day :-)
and for the lazyness i prefer it on the programmer's side, not on the
runtime side.
"David Botton" <David@Botton.com> wrote in message
news:mailman.997714164.3020.comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org...
> Why would any one write a DLL on windows to work with VB or for that
matter
> with any language? Particularly when there are excellent COM/DCOM tools
that
> make creating COM objects with Ada 95 easier then perhaps even VB itself
:-)
>
> Step 1 - Write IDL and compile with MIDL to a TypeLibrary (or use a GUI
type
> library creation tool)
> Step 2 - Run CreateCOM on TLB file
> Step 3 - Fill in the blanks :-)
>
> DONE
>
> DLL's these days are only being developed for use with inferior languages
> like C/C++ where the average programmer is too lazy to write/use COM/DCOM
> objects since their tools and/or skills are not as well developed on the
> Windows platform.
>
> http://www.adapower.com/gnatcom
>
> David Botton
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "isaac buchwald" <isaac.buchwald@velenje.cx>
>
>
> > Does anybody tryed to build a simple dll in gnat ada (v 3.13p)
> that
> > was
> > able to reference it in a visual basic (v 6.0) project - and it
was
> > working?
> >
> > If there is such a mighty ada programmer , please share your
demo
> > code
> > with the community.
>
>
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Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-08-09 8:29 gnat ada DLL and VB isaac buchwald
2001-08-09 10:01 ` Pascal Obry
2001-08-09 12:53 ` Ted Dennison
2001-08-09 21:33 ` Pascal Obry
2001-08-10 6:06 ` isaac buchwald
2001-08-10 21:31 ` Tony Gair
2001-08-11 16:35 ` isaac buchwald
2001-08-12 22:12 ` R. Srinivasan
2001-08-13 14:50 ` David Botton
2001-08-13 18:42 ` isaac buchwald [this message]
2001-08-13 19:12 ` David Botton
2001-08-14 0:29 ` R. Srinivasan
2001-08-14 17:17 ` isaac buchwald
2001-08-15 13:53 ` David Botton
2001-08-15 16:32 ` isaac buchwald
2001-08-15 13:42 ` David Botton
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