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From: tedennison@my-dejanews.com
Subject: Re: Compiling, binding, and linking an Ada prog. interfaced with C
Date: 1998/08/03
Date: 1998-08-03T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6q4fdq$1a$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 6q441b$o20$1@eplet.mira.net.au

In article <6q441b$o20$1@eplet.mira.net.au>,
  dccoote@werple.mira.net.au (David Coote) wrote:
> Well, you could just support a subset of the language via a macro facility
> interface to Ada. Certainly simple #def's like the one given earlier in the
> thread might be useful for compatibility/porting. As a C programmer for many
> years using Ada for the first time I for one would love to have some decent
> support for conditional compilation.

There are plenty of pre-processors out there you can use, if that's what you
want to do. I for one don't like pre-processors (particularly the source code
people generate for them), and am quite happy that the language doesn't have
one. But nothing's preventing you from using one yourself.

T.E.D.

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  reply	other threads:[~1998-08-03  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1998-07-27  0:00 Re:Compiling, binding, and linking an Ada prog. interfaced with C You4818
     [not found] ` <6pi57h$k1h$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>
1998-07-28  0:00   ` Compiling, " Ronald Ali
1998-07-28  0:00 ` Dr Richard A. O'Keefe
1998-07-29  0:00   ` Fergus Henderson
1998-07-30  0:00     ` Robert I. Eachus
1998-08-01  0:00       ` Robert Dewar
1998-08-02  0:00         ` Fergus Henderson
1998-08-04  0:00           ` Robert Dewar
1998-08-04  0:00             ` Fergus Henderson
1998-08-03  0:00         ` David Coote
1998-08-03  0:00           ` tedennison [this message]
1998-08-02  0:00       ` Fergus Henderson
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