Re: Annex E - distributed systems - is it supported ?

[jsa@alexandria.organon.com (Jon S Anthony)]

In article <33C5EBE7.33D6@math.tau.ac.il> Yoav Tzruya <tzruya@math.tau.ac.il> writes:

> I'm interested in learning more about this annex and have some questions
> :
> 
> 1. does the gnat stub generator for this annex supports the dynamic
> binding - that is calls to remote subprograms identifed by accesses not
> known at compile time .
> 2. does tha gnat stub generator supports that use of RACW types
> completely (that is - remote access to class wide types).
> 
> I ask these questions cause as far as I could see it only generates
> stubs that are compatible with static remote calls.
> 
> (I ask these questions after reading the 'Design Document Implementation
> of Distributed Systems Annex of Ada9X in GNAT' by Kermarrec, Pautet and
> Schonberg )
> 
> can anyone help me out with this ?


Try looking at the latest descriptions of this (from a users point of
view) in GLADE.  See cs.nyu.ed pub/gnat/glade.

/Jon

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