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From: Kilgallen@SpamCop.net (Larry Kilgallen)
Subject: Re: Commercial C To Ada 95 compiler
Date: 10 Jun 2002 15:23:20 -0600
Date: 2002-06-10T15:23:20-06:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <RsoOr63l7dRN@eisner.encompasserve.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3D04F442.741C386C@despammed.com

In article <3D04F442.741C386C@despammed.com>, Wes Groleau <wesgroleau@despammed.com> writes:

>> > to make all implicit C conversions explicit in Ada.
>> 
>> I disagree, direct translation is possible.  The order of conversions in C
>> is explicitly defined.  The translation would have to turn these implicit
>> conversions into explicit conversions.  Again, a review of the translated
> 
> But doing so would be hiding bugs.  Not all implicit
> conversions in C are intended by the programmer.

It seems to me making the implicit conversions into expliccit conversions
would be "unhiding" them.  Some standard comment text to indicate an
unreviewed conversion could be inserted in the output source.



  reply	other threads:[~2002-06-10 21:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-06-03  9:26 Commercial C To Ada 95 compiler Henrik Quintel
2002-06-03 18:52 ` Ingo Marks
2002-06-04  6:40   ` Henrik Quintel
2002-06-04 14:11     ` Frank J. Lhota
2002-06-04 14:26       ` Preben Randhol
2002-06-04 16:38         ` Frank J. Lhota
2002-06-03 20:26 ` Florian Weimer
2002-06-04  6:43   ` Henrik Quintel
2002-06-04 14:18     ` Lutz Donnerhacke
2002-06-07  3:48 ` Richard Riehle
2002-06-07 12:46   ` SteveD
2002-06-07 13:20     ` Marin David Condic
2002-06-09 21:43       ` Stephen Leake
2002-06-10 13:17         ` Marin David Condic
2002-06-11 12:52           ` SteveD
2002-06-11 13:32             ` Marin David Condic
2002-06-12 14:07               ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-06-12 13:21                 ` Marin David Condic
2002-06-07 13:21   ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-06-07 19:48     ` Ted Dennison
2002-06-07 20:26       ` Wes Groleau
2002-06-08  3:19         ` SteveD
2002-06-08  3:59           ` Jim Rogers
2002-06-08  4:14             ` Darren New
2002-06-08  4:50               ` SteveD
2002-06-08 12:04                 ` Robert Dewar
2002-06-10 18:44               ` Wes Groleau
2002-06-10 19:23                 ` Darren New
2002-06-10 20:55                   ` Wes Groleau
2002-06-10 21:03                     ` Darren New
2002-06-08  4:46             ` SteveD
2002-06-08 12:11               ` Robert Dewar
2002-06-08 18:46                 ` SteveD
2002-06-10 13:34                   ` Marin David Condic
2002-06-11 16:38                     ` Wes Groleau
2002-06-11 17:27                       ` Marin David Condic
2002-06-12 13:18                         ` Pascal Obry
2002-06-10 18:47               ` Wes Groleau
2002-06-10 21:23                 ` Larry Kilgallen [this message]
2002-06-10 20:59                   ` Wes Groleau
2002-06-10 21:37                     ` Robert A Duff
2002-06-10 22:34                       ` Wes Groleau
2002-06-08 12:06             ` Robert Dewar
2002-06-08 15:53             ` Richard Riehle
2002-06-08 15:58               ` Preben Randhol
2002-06-10 13:37                 ` Marin David Condic
2002-06-10 23:32                   ` Darren New
2002-06-11 13:11                     ` Marin David Condic
2002-06-12 15:42                       ` Darren New
2002-06-21 17:23                         ` David Thompson
2002-06-08 17:45               ` tmoran
2002-06-08 18:32               ` Pascal Obry
2002-06-09 17:41                 ` Richard Riehle
2002-06-10  8:11                   ` Fraser Wilson
2002-06-08 20:06               ` Jim Rogers
2002-06-09 17:49                 ` Richard Riehle
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