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=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,92c39a3be0a7f17d X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-12-18 04:56:08 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!193.174.75.178!news-fra1.dfn.de!news-koe1.dfn.de!RRZ.Uni-Koeln.DE!uni-duisburg.de!not-for-mail From: Georg Bauhaus Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Future with Ada Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 12:56:07 +0000 (UTC) Organization: GMUGHDU Message-ID: <9vned7$e4$1@a1-hrz.uni-duisburg.de> References: <9v57u1$mfb$1@nh.pace.co.uk> <9v74ov014bc@drn.newsguy.com> <9v7rjc$pfc$1@nh.pace.co.uk> <9vi8ms$c8t$1@a1-hrz.uni-duisburg.de> <9vl1sd$t7k$1@nh.pace.co.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: l1-hrz.uni-duisburg.de X-Trace: a1-hrz.uni-duisburg.de 1008680167 452 134.91.4.34 (18 Dec 2001 12:56:07 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@news.uni-duisburg.de NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 12:56:07 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: tin/1.5.8-20010221 ("Blue Water") (UNIX) (HP-UX/B.11.00 (9000/800)) Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:18047 Date: 2001-12-18T12:56:07+00:00 List-Id: Marin David Condic wrote: : We could probably come up with a huge list of things that exist in other : languages or environments that it would be great to have available in some : form in Ada. What I was thinking of is CORBA. The old idea, I'm sure you know, is in part what now is hyped as .NET; if you build office software, say, you have a text editing component ready. Could we perhaps turn AWS into another component usable in a CORBA environment (like GNOME is)? The template mechanism alone is worth having; AWS could request services from other components, resulting in a small application server... Just a thought Georg