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From: "Jeffrey R. Carter" <spam.not.jrcarter@acm.not.spam.org>
Subject: Re: How to spawn, fork, and exec within Ada (Do you have small example program)
Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2006 20:50:11 GMT
Date: 2006-06-27T20:50:11+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7Sgog.7437$FQ1.2806@attbi_s71> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1151434435.502270.265470@m73g2000cwd.googlegroups.com>

Chris L wrote:
> These care routinely done in C/C++. How can they be done in Ada? Do you
> have a short program example of these?

The equivalent of spawn and fork are done by dynamically creating a 
task. When you need to execute another program, that's done by calling 
the OS, which is OS and compiler dependent. As an example, you can use 
GNAT.OS_Lib if your compiler is GNAT (works on all platforms supported 
by GNAT).

-- 
Jeff Carter
"Many times we're given rhymes that are quite unsingable."
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
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2006-06-27 20:50 ` Jeffrey R. Carter [this message]
2006-06-27 21:03 ` How to spawn, fork, and exec within Ada (Do you have small example program) Ludovic Brenta
2006-06-28 13:53   ` Frank J. Lhota
2006-06-28  2:41 ` Steve
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2006-06-28 15:56     ` Martin Krischik
2006-06-28 20:42       ` Frank
2006-06-29  2:02     ` Steve
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