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=-0.4 required=5.0 tests=AC_FROM_MANY_DOTS,BAYES_00 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,9d929352a358ccab X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news1.google.com!news3.google.com!news.glorb.com!newscon02.news.prodigy.com!prodigy.net!newstrans.cos.agilent.com!sdd.hp.com!news-pa1.hpl.hp.com!news.compaq.com!news.cpqcorp.net!53ab2750!not-for-mail From: "Charlie McCutcheon" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada References: <1138132539.577082.206380@g43g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: Ada to C++ translator X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1506 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1506 Message-ID: Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2006 15:01:26 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 16.116.100.107 X-Complaints-To: abuse@HP.com X-Trace: news.cpqcorp.net 1138374086 16.116.100.107 (Fri, 27 Jan 2006 07:01:26 PST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2006 07:01:26 PST Organization: Hewlett-Packard Company Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:2678 Date: 2006-01-27T15:01:26+00:00 List-Id: > I am looking for an Ada to C++ translator. The converter will only be > used as an intermediate step and not used on sections of code we will > be re-architecting to make use of C++ functionality. Recently, I'd heard of such a thing, seems to be at: http://www.softresint.com/expe.htm . I'm skeptical that the translation would be very good. I'd predict lots of cost for hand fixing problems. They do at least acknowlege that Ada and C++ are "different". Charlie