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From: "vrenna" <closure@nin.com>
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Subject: Re: Moving from Ada 83 to Ada 95
Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 22:58:21 +0100
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<tmoran@acm.org> escribi� en el mensaje
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> >Has someone done such thing?
>   Duh.  Just possibly.

Hehehehe. Yes, what a question!

> > I need to move a huge application made in Ada
> > 83 and installed on Solaris, to Ada 95 (probably on Linux)... looks very
> > tough but maybe there're automatic tools and good advices out there.
> Have you tried just compiling your source code with an Ada 95 compiler?
> Unless it uses a lot of vendor-specific addons or libraries, you'll
> probably be surprised how little needs to change.

Thanks, but maybe I should have said I don't have the chance to go wrong. I
have to be sure, so I'll try to check first if those vendor-specific
libraries (?) exist.