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=0.2 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID, REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,4fe319e8a983326a X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: dvdeug@x8b4e53cd.dhcp.okstate.edu (David Starner) Subject: Re: C question (was: Ada & C) Date: 2000/01/12 Message-ID: <85ipn5$7pu2@news.cis.okstate.edu>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 571803537 References: <3878D189.80E1CCB4@gte.net> <387CE6DC.4DFDDFC4@ftw.rsc.raytheon.com> Organization: Oklahoma State University User-Agent: slrn/0.9.6.2 (Linux) Reply-To: dstarner98@aasaa.ofe.org Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: 2000-01-12T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: On Wed, 12 Jan 2000 15:41:00 -0500, Wes Groleau wrote: > >> Anyone who knows Ada and not C is likely to have to learn it, and C++ too. >> It turns out that in the space of programming languages, Ada and C++ >> occupy a very similar position. > >OK, I started learning it long ago, but I only study when I'm forced >to. :-) > >Anyway, I am trying to build c2ada. I'd like to solve a problem without >getting attacked for the folly of wanting to translate C into Ada, so >I'm asking here instead of in comp.lang.c :-) > >What should I do about this: Delete printf.h, and remove all references to it. That got me one more step before giving up; c2ada is non-trival to build. One thing that would be appreciated is if someone would take over the upstream maintnance of c2ada, or, alternately, write a easier to build version in Ada (the fact that stuff like c2ada was writen in C never seemed like a great selling point for the language.) -- David Starner - dstarner98@aasaa.ofe.org If you wish to strive for peace of soul then believe; if you wish to be a devotee of truth, then inquire. -- Friedrich Nietzsche