Re: SGI Ada95 compiler

[byhoe@greenlime.com (Adrian Hoe)]

byhoe@greenlime.com (Adrian Hoe) wrote in message news:<9ff447f2.0203071718.da81223@posting.google.com>...
> Hi,
> 
> I have searched the Google's archives and found lots of threads
> talking about SGI Ada95.
> 
> I am planning a project at this moment and I am thinking of getting
> SGI workstation. And of course, I am going to use Ada for my project.
> 
> My understanding from those threads is that SGI has been investing a
> lot into Ada95 compiler and they even make their Ada to interoperate
> well with their C/C++ libraries. And I also know that Ada can inherit
> classes from C++ and vice versa. And I also learned that SGI Ada95 is
> a port of GNAT (or actually GNAT). Can somebody confirm this?
> 
> Is code written for SGI Ada95 compilable using other Ada compilers
> especially the C++/Ada inheritance things have been added by SGI?
> 
> Is there anyone using SGI Ada95 (I bet a handful of them)? Can you
> share your experience using SGI Ada95? Is there any comparison charts
> (sort of) for SGI Ada95 and other Ada95 compilers?
> 
> Where can I get more information about SGI Ada95? I have visited SGI's
> Ada95 website and the information is limited there.
> 
> Thanks.

Is the compiler validated?

                                        -- Adrian Hoe
                                        -- http://adrianhoe.com