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From: climber.cui@gmail.com
Subject: Re: Is it possible to translate ada program to C using GCC or other
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2008 18:05:00 -0700 (PDT)
Date: 2008-07-22T18:05:00-07:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <822c5e24-bd20-458d-8346-ba22994aa850@d45g2000hsc.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Wavhk.130894$102.20114@bgtnsc05-news.ops.worldnet.att.net

On Jul 22, 8:45 pm, a...@anon.org (anon) wrote:
> No!
>
> In GNAT the compiler generates assembly code. With one exception that is
> "GNATBIND" program. Using the "-C" option, GNATBIND with produce its
> binder program in C. But that does very little for what most people want.
>
> A thesis, back in 1991 by Jeffrey Skinner, was in titled "Ada2C: An
> ADA-To-C Program Translator" but it seams that today, most "Ada2C"
> programs have more to do with homework assignments than actual working
> programs.
>
Any chance to get ADA to be translated to something readable, like ADA
code plus run-time calls to its runtime system and pthread library?
By the way, how to use GNAT to compile ada program into assembly code?
I use gcc with -S option, but did not get anything but an assembly
program with no body.

tony




  reply	other threads:[~2008-07-23  1:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-22 20:48 Is it possible to translate ada program to C using GCC or other tools? climber.cui
2008-07-23  0:15 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2008-07-23  0:59   ` climber.cui
2008-07-23  0:45 ` Is it possible to translate ada program to C using GCC or other anon
2008-07-23  1:05   ` climber.cui [this message]
2008-07-23  7:01     ` anon
2008-07-23 10:12     ` Pascal Obry
2008-07-23  1:44 ` Is it possible to translate ada program to C using GCC or other tools? Robert A Duff
2008-07-23  2:23 ` Steve
2008-07-23  6:46   ` Peter Schildmann
2008-07-24  1:32     ` Steve
2008-07-23  7:54 ` Georg Bauhaus
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