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From: Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org>
Subject: Re: Ada and OpenMP
Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2013 07:37:19 +0000
Date: 2013-03-08T07:37:19+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ly6212nxzk.fsf@pushface.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: khb8m6$933$1@munin.nbi.dk

"Randy Brukardt" <randy@rrsoftware.com> writes:

> Pragmas, IMHO, are the worst way to do anything. Compiler writers tend
> to use them because they can do so without appearing to modify the
> language, but it's all an illusion: the program probably won't work
> right without the pragma, so you're still locked into that particular
> vendor.

You'd be just as locked with implementation-defined aspects (GNAT
certainly has these).

But at least another compiler would have to fail if it didn't support
the aspect at all (you'd be as badly off as with pragmas if it did, but
with different semantics).



  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-03-08  7:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-07 18:04 Ada and OpenMP Rego, P.
2013-03-07 20:04 ` Ludovic Brenta
2013-03-07 22:22   ` Peter C. Chapin
2013-03-07 23:42     ` Randy Brukardt
2013-03-08  0:39       ` Peter C. Chapin
2013-03-08  3:31         ` Randy Brukardt
2013-03-08  7:17           ` Simon Wright
2013-03-08 23:40             ` Randy Brukardt
2013-03-08 12:07           ` Peter C. Chapin
2013-03-08 14:40         ` Rego, P.
2013-03-08  1:15       ` Shark8
2013-03-08  3:42         ` Randy Brukardt
2013-03-08 14:53           ` Rego, P.
2013-03-08 15:47             ` Georg Bauhaus
2013-03-08 23:40             ` Randy Brukardt
2013-03-08 16:52           ` Shark8
2013-03-08 23:36             ` Randy Brukardt
2013-03-09  4:13               ` Brad Moore
2013-03-10  4:24                 ` Randy Brukardt
2013-03-08  7:37       ` Simon Wright [this message]
2013-03-10 18:00       ` Waldek Hebisch
2013-03-07 23:43     ` Georg Bauhaus
2013-03-08 10:18       ` Georg Bauhaus
2013-03-08 14:24     ` Rego, P.
2013-03-07 22:52 ` Simon Wright
2013-03-08 21:37   ` Brad Moore
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