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From: Jeffrey Carter <spam@spam.com>
Subject: Re: JGNAT and JRE
Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 03:07:58 GMT
Date: 2005-04-29T03:07:58+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <iyhce.947$HL2.632@newsread3.news.pas.earthlink.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1114727090.629742.263970@l41g2000cwc.googlegroups.com>

fabio de francesco wrote:

> Now a first draft has been approved by the editor who however asked me
> to provide more informations on Ada executing on Java Virtual Machine.
> That was because I cited JGNAT in the article as a bytecode compiler
> for JVM. He thinks that the capability to compile once and execute
> everywhere there is run-time support could "convert" many software
> developers (especially Java ones) to Ada. All things considered I must
> agree with him, even when I'have already structured the article with
> respect to the language basic features.

What I've always found more impressive is the way a lot of well-designed 
Ada can be compiled and run on different platforms without change.

-- 
Jeff Carter
"Beyond 100,000 lines of code you
should probably be coding in Ada."
P. J. Plauger
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      parent reply	other threads:[~2005-04-29  3:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-04-28 22:24 JGNAT and JRE fabio de francesco
2005-04-28 23:35 ` Ed Falis
2005-04-29  3:07 ` Jeffrey Carter [this message]
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