From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: border1.nntp.dca3.giganews.com!backlog3.nntp.dca3.giganews.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!goblin2!goblin.stu.neva.ru!cyclone03.ams2.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!voer-me.highwinds-media.com!post02.fr7!fx32.fr7.POSTED!not-for-mail Message-ID: From: Mike H Reply-To: Mike Hopkins Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Probably no great leap forward? References: <0029b923-9a27-4322-90b6-cd3caa56d13a@googlegroups.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=us-ascii;format=flowed User-Agent: Turnpike/6.07-M () NNTP-Posting-Host: 83.104.138.185 X-Complaints-To: abuse@demon.net X-Trace: 1391967748 83.104.138.185 (Sun, 09 Feb 2014 17:42:28 UTC) NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 09 Feb 2014 17:42:28 UTC Date: Sun, 9 Feb 2014 16:16:44 +0000 X-Received-Body-CRC: 1554685118 X-Received-Bytes: 1440 X-Original-Bytes: 1644 Xref: number.nntp.dca.giganews.com comp.lang.ada:184736 Date: 2014-02-09T16:16:44+00:00 List-Id: In message <0029b923-9a27-4322-90b6-cd3caa56d13a@googlegroups.com>, sbelmont700@gmail.com writes >If the only 'interface' would be a way to input different input and >output file names, the cleanest approach would be to use standard in >and out on the command line, i.e. "suduko.exe < infile.dat > >outfile.dat". Besides not requiring lots of work to interface to >Windows, your program stays cross-platform. > Sounds promising ;-) -- Mike As the used to say about aircraft design in the 1933 (the year I was born) "Simplicate and add lightness"