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From: Warren <ve3wwg@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: OpenGL in Ada
Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2010 16:51:41 +0000 (UTC)
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John B. Matthews expounded in news:nospam-8BBB96.10151708072010
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> In article 
> <68dd0333-f502-4351-9e50-4ec83bddc44e@k39g2000yqd.googlegroups.com>,
>  Shark8 <onewingedshark@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Would anyone, other than myself, find such a translation of interest?
> 
> I have used AdaOpenGL in the past. Is your project related in any way?
> 
> <http://adaopengl.sourceforge.net/>

There is the SDL project: http://www.libsdl.org/libraries.php
available for portable game writing.  Something like that in
Ada form would be very useful. This is a big project, to be
sure, but Ada tasking and games seem like a natural fit
to me. I'd be interested in developing some games with this
kind of framework.

Warren