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=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!mx02.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!nntp-feed.chiark.greenend.org.uk!ewrotcd!reality.xs3.de!news.jacob-sparre.dk!loke.jacob-sparre.dk!pnx.dk!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Jacob Sparre Andersen Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Self-modifying code Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2015 13:29:37 +0200 Organization: Jacob Sparre Andersen Research & Innovation Message-ID: <87r3nt96u6.fsf@adaheads.sparre-andersen.dk> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: 109.59.117.49.mobile.3.dk Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: loke.gir.dk 1437996583 27287 109.59.117.49 (27 Jul 2015 11:29:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news@jacob-sparre.dk NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2015 11:29:43 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.4 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:PAeXI8yBPId91BX+mzQqFVi04zU= Xref: news.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:27028 Date: 2015-07-27T13:29:37+02:00 List-Id: ferrariv65@gmail.com writes: > More in detail: is it possible compile some code at runtime and inject > it into the running program, on the fly? The ability to remove that > code after it is no longer needed would also be important, to prevent > hogging up the system memory which may result. Yes. AdaCore has a detailed example of how you can do it with GNAT in their Ada Gems series. Greetings, Jacob -- »Great minds discuss ideas, Average minds discuss events, Small minds discuss people.«