From: Brad Moore <brad.moore@shaw.ca>
Subject: Re: Ada 'hello world' for Android; success!
Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2011 14:51:16 -0600
Date: 2011-10-29T14:51:16-06:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <aHZqq.50$jK1.28@newsfe17.iad> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2ipn7pyo8.fsf@pushface.org>
On 29/10/2011 10:09 AM, Simon Wright wrote:
> Georg Bauhaus<rm.dash-bauhaus@futureapps.de> writes:
>
>> Is the traditional O-O model of Ada impossible to support
>> in a compiler for Android devices or is it just that no one
>> is paying for such a compiler? So that the best we can do is
>> juggle the pointers that the other languages can hide?
>
> I'd have thought it was more a problem of the bindings being
> thin? Making thick bindings to a moving target is quite a challenge, of
> course.
That can be one of the advantages of a thick binding though.
It can insulate client code from changes to the lower level API,
(as long as the low level changes aren't too drastic)
It just takes someone to maintain the bindings.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-10-29 20:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-10-27 1:18 Ada 'hello world' for Android; success! Stephen Leake
2011-10-27 7:12 ` Alex R. Mosteo
2011-10-28 12:51 ` Stephen Leake
2011-10-27 10:50 ` Jeffrey Creem
2011-10-28 13:01 ` Stephen Leake
2011-10-27 10:58 ` Brian Drummond
2011-10-28 1:37 ` Shark8
2011-10-28 12:22 ` Anatoly Chernyshev
2011-10-29 13:37 ` Stephen Leake
2011-10-29 14:46 ` Anatoly Chernyshev
2011-10-29 20:47 ` Brad Moore
2011-10-29 21:59 ` Anatoly Chernyshev
2011-10-30 3:51 ` Brad Moore
2011-10-30 7:20 ` Anatoly Chernyshev
2011-10-30 10:56 ` Stephen Leake
2011-10-30 17:32 ` Brad Moore
2011-10-29 15:32 ` Georg Bauhaus
2011-10-29 16:09 ` Simon Wright
2011-10-29 17:32 ` tmoran
2011-10-30 11:38 ` Stephen Leake
2011-10-29 20:51 ` Brad Moore [this message]
2011-10-30 11:32 ` Stephen Leake
2011-10-31 22:34 ` Randy Brukardt
2011-11-01 8:41 ` Stephen Leake
2011-11-01 9:30 ` Georg Bauhaus
2011-11-02 15:55 ` Stephen Leake
2011-11-02 17:37 ` Robert A Duff
2011-11-08 3:56 ` Randy Brukardt
2011-11-03 0:37 ` Georg Bauhaus
2011-11-03 11:36 ` Stephen Leake
2011-11-03 15:24 ` Robert A Duff
2011-11-03 18:43 ` Pascal Obry
2011-11-03 22:14 ` Georg Bauhaus
2011-11-04 8:48 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-11-04 12:18 ` Stephen Leake
2011-11-04 15:03 ` Georg Bauhaus
2011-11-05 16:56 ` Stephen Leake
2011-11-01 9:52 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-11-02 15:59 ` Stephen Leake
2011-11-02 16:27 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-11-02 17:38 ` Simon Wright
2011-11-10 17:25 ` Stephen Leake
2011-11-27 15:18 ` mockturtle
2011-11-28 22:35 ` Ada 'hello world' for Android; success! (but music player failure) Stephen Leake
2011-11-29 11:23 ` Georg Bauhaus
2011-11-30 3:33 ` Stephen Leake
2011-11-30 18:57 ` Georg Bauhaus
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