From: Kilgallen@SpamCop.net (Larry Kilgallen)
Subject: Re: Java wrappers around Ada?
Date: 22 Mar 2006 07:33:16 -0600
Date: 2006-03-22T07:33:16-06:00 [thread overview]
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In-Reply-To: 1143032491.488772.259820@j33g2000cwa.googlegroups.com
In article <1143032491.488772.259820@j33g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>, kk_oop@yahoo.com writes:
> Hi. My team has a bunch of legacy Ada code. Our new code is being
> written in Java. However, we still have many complex algorithms
> written in thousands of lines of Ada. Rather than rewriting the
> tested/validated Ada code in Java, we'd like to create a Java facade
> that would delegate to the Ada code, thereby making the Ada code
> available to newer Java client objects. Is this reasonable (as opposed
> to rewriting everything in Java)? Anyone know what
> mechanisms/libraries would support such an approach?
Rewriting correct code solely for the purpose of getting it into another
language is always fraught with peril. That includes going to Ada.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-03-22 13:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-03-22 13:01 Java wrappers around Ada? kk_oop
2006-03-22 13:33 ` Larry Kilgallen [this message]
2006-03-23 6:57 ` Anders Wirzenius
2006-03-23 13:10 ` Larry Kilgallen
2006-03-22 13:33 ` Georg Bauhaus
2006-03-22 23:25 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2006-03-23 22:24 ` James Alan Farrell
2006-03-23 22:59 ` kk_oop
2006-03-24 21:40 ` James Alan Farrell
2006-03-25 0:37 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
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