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-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,17b924d1394824f2 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-12-12 13:43:02 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!newsmm00.sul.t-online.com!t-online.de!news.t-online.com!not-for-mail From: Michael Bode Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: GNAT and Atmel AVR Microcontrollers Date: 12 Dec 2001 21:13:35 +0100 Organization: Organized? Me? Sender: mb@jupiter.solar.system Message-ID: References: <75k0v9.2k1.ln@320025674319.dialin.t-online.de> <87bsh89fdq.fsf@deneb.enyo.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: news.t-online.com 1008193220 00 7424 3OoCTZ0SE+AE+G 011212 21:40:20 X-Complaints-To: abuse@t-online.com X-Sender: 320025674319-0001@t-dialin.net Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:17865 Date: 2001-12-12T21:13:35+01:00 List-Id: Stephen Leake writes: > Well, unfortunately, the honest answer is "it depends how good you are > at compiling and fixing gcc and similar programs". Hm, don't know. Never tried it ;-) > It also depends on how weird your processor is. If it supports 8 bit > memory reads, has a flat Von Neumann memory architecture, and > hardware floating point, you're in good shape. 8 bit, Harvard architecture, no hardware floating point. I guess this doesn't look too good. Which leads to my 2nd question: is there a free/cheap Ada compiler for any microcontroller at all?