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From: world!tne@decwrl.dec.com  (Thomas N Erickson)
Subject: Re: Ada's (in)visibility
Date: 4 Oct 92 13:08:05 GMT	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BvLLtI.Io8@world.std.com> (raw)

>To be fair Xlib is not suitable to mulitasking and most large Ada systems use
>tasking.  There is no good solution to this probelem yet.  There are kludgy
>workarounds however.  C++ will face this same problem if it ever gets tasking
>added to it.  Modula-3 is the only language I know of that has a good multitas
king
>X-Windows compatible solution.  By the way, we use Ada and an X-Windows kludge
>here so I'm not knocking Ada.


We at Alsys have just released a product call AdaXlib, which is an Ada
implementation of the X library, including support for multi-tasking. 
This should address much of the needs for Ada support for X-Windows.

Tom Erickson
Alsys
tne@world.std.com

(617)270-0030

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1992-10-04 13:08 Thomas N Erickson [this message]
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1992-10-02  6:34 Ada's (in)visibility cis.ohio-state.edu!news.sei.cmu.edu!ajpo.sei.cmu.edu!goodsenj
1992-10-01 14:57 David Emery
1992-10-01  7:17 Dag Bruck
1992-09-30 16:31 David Emery
1992-09-30 13:54 Larry Maturo
1992-09-29 20:21 munnari.oz.au!ariel!ucsvc.ucs.unimelb.edu.au!brt.deakin.edu.au!dougcc
1992-09-28 18:29 Dag Bruck
1992-09-27 20:48 Mic hael Hagerty
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