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=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fdb77,764cbe34e0365b81 X-Google-Attributes: gidfdb77,public X-Google-Thread: 103376,4438af6225b2af65 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: dennison@telepath.com Subject: Re: Real time Java? Huh? Date: 1998/11/10 Message-ID: <72aao4$5ab$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 410436046 References: <363E1DE8.4189EBAC@solaris.ok> <364024f5.3575731@news.demon.co.uk> <364071C4.619D@world.std.com> <3641ca4b.23637018@news.demon.co.uk> <3641B718.DBF4C37C@tisny.com> <36431ca0.301400410@news.netcomuk.co.uk> <364224FB.7FCF@world.std.com> <71tpsr$hva$1@supernews.com> <36427517.27089188@news.nmia.com> <36428b55.0@blushng.jps.net> <71uc8n$lu1$1@platane.wanadoo.fr> <71usgj$uv4$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> <71ve5m$iv2$1@platane.wanadoo.fr> <720mvr$gg4$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> <364874D1.D788CE9C@eurocontrol.fr> X-Http-Proxy: 1.0 x13.dejanews.com:80 (Squid/1.1.22) for client 204.48.27.130 Organization: Deja News - The Leader in Internet Discussion X-Article-Creation-Date: Tue Nov 10 21:21:08 1998 GMT Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.advocacy,comp.lang.ada X-Http-User-Agent: Mozilla/4.05 [en] (WinNT; I) Date: 1998-11-10T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: In article <364874D1.D788CE9C@eurocontrol.fr>, Richard IRVINE wrote: > > GNAT for Java sounds interesting. I wonder whether GNAT for Java implies > coding in a subset of Ada, without pointers or access types and without > manual memory allocation/deallocation, or will we be free to carry across > dangling pointer and memory leakage problems from Ada into Java? Actually, I don't believe it is possible to have dangling pointers in Ada w/o using one of the "unchecked" programming constructs. From what I know of Java, I suspect the Java Virtual Machine wouldn't support Ada unchecked programming constructs anyway. -- T.E.D. -----------== Posted via Deja News, The Discussion Network ==---------- http://www.dejanews.com/ Search, Read, Discuss, or Start Your Own