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From: tmoran@acm.org
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Subject: Re: Ada source comparison
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>Hi again. Is there a tool allowing to check if two texts represent
>the same Ada source, eventually with a different formatting ?
  a) run a pretty printer on both, then compare the pretty-printed
source files.
  b) compile both and compare the resulting object files (may differ
slightly in a timestamp but shouldn't differ much more than that).