From: xanadu@ripco.com (Jennifer E. Lee)
Subject: Re: Ada95 to ANSI_C converter
Date: 1997/03/27
Date: 1997-03-27T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5heoel$bc0$1@gail.ripco.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: dewar.859432540@merv
In article <dewar.859432540@merv>, Robert Dewar <dewar@merv.cs.nyu.edu> wrote:
>Nick says
>
><<Essentially, this is a task which should be quite feasible, as long as a
>moderately pragmatic approach is taken (IMHO!).>>
>
>Only if you restrict the Ada 95 to a very small subset. There are many
>features in Ada 95 that will cause significant trouble in converting to
>C (e.g. nested procedures, dynamic aggregates, dynamic arrays, particularly
>those in records, variant records, finalization, exceptions, packed arrays,
>etc. etc.)
>
So it is impossible for such thing like Ada to C converter being made.
Is this what you are suggesting?
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1997-03-26 0:00 ` Ada95 to ANSI_C converter Nick Roberts
1997-03-26 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-03-27 0:00 ` Jennifer E. Lee [this message]
1997-03-28 0:00 ` Craig Franck
1997-03-28 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-03-28 0:00 ` Steve Doiel
1997-03-28 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-04-02 0:00 ` Richard Kenner
1997-04-02 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-04-02 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1997-04-04 0:00 ` Keith Thompson
1997-04-04 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-04-07 0:00 ` Arthur Schwarz
1997-04-07 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-04-08 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1997-04-07 0:00 ` Peter Seebach
1997-04-07 0:00 ` Kaz Kylheku
1997-04-08 0:00 ` Keith Thompson
1997-04-02 0:00 ` Richard Kenner
1997-04-02 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-04-02 0:00 ` Richard Kenner
1997-04-03 0:00 ` Fergus Henderson
1997-03-27 0:00 ` Craig Franck
1997-03-27 0:00 ` Jennifer E. Lee
1997-03-27 0:00 ` Jennifer E. Lee
1997-03-27 0:00 ` Philip Johnson
1997-04-01 0:00 ` Jennifer E. Lee
1997-04-02 0:00 ` Philip E. Johnson
1997-04-03 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-03-28 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-03-28 0:00 ` Craig Franck
1997-03-28 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-04-01 0:00 ` Tom Wheeley
1997-04-01 0:00 ` David Kristola
1997-04-01 0:00 ` Jennifer E. Lee
1997-04-01 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1997-03-27 0:00 ` Jeff Carter
1997-03-28 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-03-28 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-03-28 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-04-02 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-04-03 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-04-04 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-04-03 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-04-03 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1997-04-03 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-04-03 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-04-04 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-04-04 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-04-04 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-04-07 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-04-07 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-03-31 0:00 ` David Emery
1997-03-31 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-03-31 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-04-01 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1997-04-03 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-04-03 0:00 ` Jennifer E. Lee
1997-04-04 0:00 ` Howard W. LUDWIG
1997-04-16 0:00 Dan Lehman
1997-04-17 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-04-20 0:00 ` Nick Roberts
1997-04-20 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
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