From: "Jean-Pierre Rosen" <rosen@adalog.fr>
Subject: Re: Directory listings and path names
Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2002 17:23:37 +0100
Date: 2002-01-23T17:23:37+01:00 [thread overview]
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"Marin David Condic" <dont.bother.mcondic.auntie.spam@[acm.org> a �crit dans le message news: > I can see value in trying to create
the most flexible interface possible but
> I think you'd have to admit that there are some features of OS #1 that are
> just simply not going to exist or even make sense under OS #2. In some of
> those cases, you might be able to get clever and find a way to keep those
> features from compiling under OS #2, but I could still see it as being
> particularly attractive to say "Here's a set of features that make sense for
> (almost) any operating system under package name X and here are features
> that only make sense or are supported by OS #1 under package name X.OS_1,
> etc..." That way, you can develop code that is OS independent if you like
> *or* take advantage of peculiarities of a particular OS through an interface
> you feel comfortable will be there for (almost) any Ada implementation that
> targets that particular system.
Agreed. And I hope my design allows this. Have a look at it, then I'll be pleased to respond to any "How do I..." you may have.
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Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-01-17 11:21 Directory listings and path names Andreas Valdusson
2002-01-17 13:00 ` M. A. Alves
2002-01-18 22:58 ` Brian Rogoff
2002-01-19 3:03 ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-01-19 14:28 ` Robert A Duff
2002-01-19 22:45 ` Brian Rogoff
2002-01-19 23:02 ` Nick Roberts
2002-01-22 14:45 ` Stephen Leake
2002-01-22 16:50 ` Brian Rogoff
2002-01-22 17:03 ` Jean-Marc Bourguet
2002-01-22 17:57 ` tmoran
2002-01-22 18:40 ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-01-19 14:20 ` Georg Bauhaus
2002-01-22 16:36 ` Marin David Condic
2002-01-23 13:47 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2002-01-23 14:32 ` Marin David Condic
2002-01-23 16:23 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen [this message]
2002-01-23 17:27 ` Mark Biggar
2002-01-23 18:24 ` Marin David Condic
2002-01-23 20:49 ` tmoran
2002-01-23 22:02 ` Robert A Duff
2002-01-23 22:35 ` Darren New
2002-01-23 23:00 ` Marin David Condic
2002-01-24 15:03 ` M. A. Alves
2002-01-23 23:20 ` Nick Roberts
2002-01-25 7:54 ` tgingold
2002-01-25 12:55 ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-01-25 0:17 ` Brian Rogoff
2002-01-25 14:47 ` Marin David Condic
2002-01-18 13:09 ` Joachim Schröer
[not found] <Pine.LNX.4.33.0201171247440.8403-100000@lagoa.niaad.liacc.up.pt>
2002-01-17 14:26 ` M. A. Alves
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