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=-0.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: border1.nntp.dca3.giganews.com!border3.nntp.dca.giganews.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!usenet.blueworldhosting.com!feeder01.blueworldhosting.com!de-l.enfer-du-nord.net!feeder1.enfer-du-nord.net!gegeweb.org!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Point a beginner in the right direction? Cheap bare-board to run with a RTOS for running ADA Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2013 17:00:33 +0200 Organization: cbb software GmbH Message-ID: <5x87hc993xpt.xvyg9jo8i7o1$.dlg@40tude.net> References: <8a3093bb-90b3-4081-9b0b-dfde5aa6b851@googlegroups.com> <993despcuk1d.1ifczvyo501px.dlg@40tude.net> <04244d3e-2a29-4980-b7a1-0dad4569caa2@googlegroups.com> <1czx18gollwt5$.n1wi7pmd0bqh$.dlg@40tude.net> <51dbcabc$0$6572$9b4e6d93@newsspool3.arcor-online.net> <1ogsxnv70j2pf$.6yt3j5z2t3ry$.dlg@40tude.net> <51dbef3d$0$6569$9b4e6d93@newsspool3.arcor-online.net> <1cxlkmiqcuwfh$.16rcmogcy4sl8$.dlg@40tude.net> <51dc1c4b$0$6575$9b4e6d93@newsspool3.arcor-online.net> Reply-To: mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de NNTP-Posting-Host: IenaDxMXK2hi7fvYcb+MlQ.user.speranza.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: 40tude_Dialog/2.0.15.1 X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 X-Original-Bytes: 2476 Xref: number.nntp.dca.giganews.com comp.lang.ada:182382 Date: 2013-07-09T17:00:33+02:00 List-Id: On Tue, 09 Jul 2013 16:20:59 +0200, G.B. wrote: > On 09.07.13 14:28, Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote: >> On Tue, 09 Jul 2013 13:08:44 +0200, G.B. wrote: >> >>> What does Ada provide that is in Win32 but not in C++? >> >> An ability not to use Win32 at all. > > Yes, that's a negation that rephrases the question. So what marvel > is in Ada, positively, that is in Win32 but not in C++ (11), > so that using full Ada makes software portable, while usiung > full C++ (11) does not? The project is in MSVC. I cannot tell much about C++ 11. In any case it is irrelevant for now, because experience shows that any C standard requires decades to be implemented by vendors, if ever. > The C++ version must be using features of Win32 that are > not available on all PC platforms mentioned, but are, with Ada. > Which are they? In my case it is tasks and protected objects. -- Regards, Dmitry A. Kazakov http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de