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From: jsa@alexandria (Jon S Anthony)
Subject: Re: fixed point types over an interface
Date: 1997/02/12
Date: 1997-02-12T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <JSA.97Feb11200536@alexandria> (raw)
In-Reply-To: dewar.855364096@merv


In article <dewar.855629889@merv> dewar@merv.cs.nyu.edu (Robert Dewar) writes:

> <<You may also run into big endian/little endian problems. If performance
> is not a problem, passing the data in text representation will always
> work and be portable.>>
> 
> Another possibility is to use a target independent implementation of
> Stream_IO, such as is provided with GLADE (the GNAT implementation of

Or an ORB, which handles this stuff (among other various similar sorts
of things) as well.  And works between pieces written in C, Ada, C++,
and ST (and Java, though that is not yet official...)

/Jon

-- 
Jon Anthony
Organon Motives, Inc.
Belmont, MA 02178
617.484.3383
jsa@organon.com





  parent reply	other threads:[~1997-02-12  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1997-02-07  0:00 fixed point types over an interface Allen Krell
1997-02-07  0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-02-10  0:00   ` Mats Weber
1997-02-10  0:00     ` Robert Dewar
1997-02-11  0:00       ` nassera
1997-02-12  0:00         ` Samuel Tardieu
1997-02-12  0:00   ` Laurent Pautet
1997-02-12  0:00     ` Robert Dewar
1997-02-12  0:00       ` Mats Weber
1997-02-17  0:00     ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
1997-02-18  0:00       ` Robert Dewar
1997-02-12  0:00   ` Laurent Pautet
1997-02-12  0:00   ` Jon S Anthony [this message]
1997-02-13  0:00   ` Jon S Anthony
1997-02-07  0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
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