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=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Received: by 10.107.5.137 with SMTP id 131mr13272033iof.117.1511386430023; Wed, 22 Nov 2017 13:33:50 -0800 (PST) X-Received: by 10.157.51.145 with SMTP id u17mr942668otc.7.1511386429929; Wed, 22 Nov 2017 13:33:49 -0800 (PST) Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!news.kjsl.com!usenet.stanford.edu!i6no3932488itb.0!news-out.google.com!193ni7180iti.0!nntp.google.com!d140no3929949itd.0!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2017 13:33:49 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=155.148.6.150; posting-account=lJ3JNwoAAAAQfH3VV9vttJLkThaxtTfC NNTP-Posting-Host: 155.148.6.150 References: User-Agent: G2/1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Whatever happened to GNAT GPL's JVM and .NET targets? From: Shark8 Injection-Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2017 21:33:50 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Xref: feeder.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:49073 Date: 2017-11-22T13:33:49-08:00 List-Id: On Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at 12:44:05 PM UTC-7, gautier...@hotmail.co= m wrote: > > It would be nice to be able to target GNAT to these platforms once agai= n. >=20 > What would be your motivation (just curious). Immediately? Being able to proof-of-concept some items in a rather large extant codebase= at work (Java/JVM) would be very nice. Personal-project-wise the ability t= o leverage some of the extant .NET languages and functionality would be qui= te handy (e.g. Delphi.NET's DB facilities, F#'s pure-functional nature, /ma= ybe/ C#'s LINQ, etc).