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=-1.1 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,LOTS_OF_MONEY, PP_MIME_FAKE_ASCII_TEXT autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII X-Google-Thread: 103376,be23df8e7e275d73 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-07-23 07:15:05 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!newsfeed.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!193.251.151.101!opentransit.net!fr.clara.net!heighliner.fr.clara.net!oleane.net!oleane!nnrp.oleane.net!not-for-mail From: "Jean-Pierre Rosen" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Java portability (was: An Ada IDE and discussions) Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2001 15:57:15 +0200 Organization: Adalog Message-ID: <9jhb8u$g3s$1@s1.read.news.oleane.net> References: <%cR67.1385$mz6.4505748@nnrp3.proxad.net> <9jgopl$5v6$1@s1.read.news.oleane.net> <9jh2cs$aon$1@s1.read.news.oleane.net> <2sU67.1485$di7.4670499@nnrp3.proxad.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: mailhost.axlog.fr X-Trace: s1.read.news.oleane.net 995897438 16508 195.25.228.57 (23 Jul 2001 14:10:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@oleane.net NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2001 14:10:38 +0000 (UTC) X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:10473 Date: 2001-07-23T15:57:15+02:00 List-Id: "nicolas" a �crit dans le message news: 2sU67.1485$di7.4670499@nnrp3.proxad.net... > "Jean-Pierre Rosen" a �crit dans le message news: > 9jh2cs$aon$1@s1.read.news.oleane.net... > > True, but what I meant is that it is a feature of the JVM, not of the Java > language. > > If you compile Ada for the JVM (Ada-Magic, JGNAT), you'll get exactly the > same binary compatibility. > > Does it work for GUI components ? > If you develop an application with GtkAda for example, and use JGNAT, > do you get something like what you would get with Swing and Java ? > I don't think there is support for Gtk in Java either... If you develop in Ada for the JVM, of course, you will use AWT/Swing/Whatever-is-the-newest-toolkit-today. (and before you ask the question: of course, all Ada compilers on the JVM are 100% interfaced with existing classes, and can use all Java classes). -- --------------------------------------------------------- J-P. Rosen (rosen@adalog.fr) Visit Adalog's web site at http://www.adalog.fr