Re: ActiveX in Ada?

["Greg Bek" <gbek_nospam@removethis.bigpond.net.au>]

Rational Apex on NT supports the GNATCOM bindings.

Greg Bek

"David Botton" <David@Botton.com> wrote in message
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> The questioner thought (wrongly) that perhaps Aonix Object Ada would be
the
> only solution since it supports ActiveX...... He just didn't realize the
> current support for ActiveX on GNAT is superior.
>
> Actually, GNATCOM - COM/DCOM/ActiveX/COM+/MTS/OLE2/OLE Automation support
> for Ada - allows full use and creation of all the above buz words and much
> more :-) If you use GWindows with GNATCOM you get the best support for
> Graphical ActiveX use and development available....
>
> In fact I created a GUI ActiveX control over year and half ago just using
> GNATCOM. I decided to write GWindows in a large part to fill out areas of
> ActiveX control programming (there is still are many great things to come
in
> that area as the GNavi - the Open Source Delphi/VB alternative - project
is
> starting to move forward)
>
> Currently GNATCOM and GWindows are only on GNAT, but there is no technical
> reason at this point to my knowledge that it could not be ported to any
> other compiler.
>
> David Botton
>
>
> "chris.danx" <spamoff.danx@ntlworld.com> wrote in message
> news:H80U8.25921$l6.4642000@newsfep2-win.server.ntli.net...
> >
> > "David Marceau" <davidmarceau@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
> > news:3D2073D5.DB5BF110@sympatico.ca...
> > > Andreas wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hello all!
> > > >
> > > > Since it's possible to do DLL generation with Ada, the question now
> is:
> > is
> > > > it possible to create ActiveX (OCX) controls in Ada??? The question
> > > > specifically goes for Aonix Object Ada, since it already can
> > incorporate/use
> > > > existing ActiveX controls.
> >
> > > http://www.adapower.com/gnatcom/index.html
> >
> > Isn't that a GNAT only solution?
> >
> >
> >
>
>