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=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,f528154bc58ef209 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII Path: g2news2.google.com!news4.google.com!feeder.news-service.com!newsfeed.freenet.de!multikabel.net!newsfeed20.multikabel.net!post1.tilbu1.nb.home.nl!cache6.tilbu1.nb.home.nl!not-for-mail Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2009 17:54:17 +0200 From: Andre User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.21 (Windows/20090302) MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: make on windows References: <2c940dd9-165c-4c7e-8476-6c8a0d794fd9@g19g2000yql.googlegroups.com> <49e9c416$0$31340$9b4e6d93@newsspool4.arcor-online.net> <3226de28-e80a-4046-a308-ae2e7c0591b6@g19g2000yql.googlegroups.com> <253113d1-fd92-4f60-a2ec-db47c20f257c@z19g2000yqe.googlegroups.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 090423-0, 04/23/2009), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean Message-ID: X-Complaints-To: abuse.home.news@prolocation.net Organization: @home NNTP-Posting-Host: 84.30.214.5 (84.30.214.5) NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2009 17:54:12 +0200 X-Trace: d55ce49f1e0a4f1bb73a025811 Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:5539 Date: 2009-04-24T17:54:17+02:00 List-Id: The basic GNATCOM package and BindCOM are updated in sourceforge now. There are also project files added to compile them. With BindCOM you can easily extract a binding form a COM object (exe, dll, typelib). Success, Andr� Tim Rowe wrote: > Petter wrote: >> Hehe, this will take some time. GNATCOM has a child named Interface >> which is unfortunatly a reserved word in 2005. > There are other problems, too. Even when I force Ada95 compilation I get > errors. I've discussed this on the GNAVI mailing list, and it appears to > be in hand but there's no timescale for resolution. Although somebody > has pointed me to precompiled binaries, they also reported that they'd > not had much success getting them to work. So for the moment it seems > that GNATCOM is not a viable option for anybody who doesn't already have > it. > > I too could do with access to COM from Ada -- is there any viable (free) > alternative to GNATCOM?