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=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,c78684b2d4add105 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-10-12 04:13:49 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news2.google.com!news.maxwell.syr.edu!surfnet.nl!news.utwente.nl!not-for-mail From: Ching Bon Lam Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Feasibility/Requirements/Wishes of xAL (was: Standard Library Interest?) Date: Sun, 12 Oct 2003 11:13:48 +0000 (UTC) Organization: Universiteit Twente Sender: s0046388@@utwente.nl Message-ID: References: <3005363.XOhgWTIyRm@linux1.krischik.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: sheep.xs4all.nl X-Trace: netlx020.civ.utwente.nl 1065957228 30227 213.84.97.6 (12 Oct 2003 11:13:48 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@utwente.nl NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 12 Oct 2003 11:13:48 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Xnews/5.04.25 Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:726 Date: 2003-10-12T11:13:48+00:00 List-Id: Martin Krischik wrote in news:3005363.XOhgWTIyRm@linux1.krischik.com: > Ching Bon Lam wrote: > >> - CORBA. If all components have a CORBA idl interface, other >> programming languages can use the library too without too much >> hassle. > > Cool. How much extra work? > My impression (never worked with it) of CORBA is that once you have a IDL header file, 90% of the work involves filling in template code, which is straightforward to do if you already have an implementation. Bon