From: Wes Groleau <groleau+news@freeshell.org>
Subject: Re: Microsoft & Ada
Date: Sun, 12 Sep 2004 17:04:41 -0500
Date: 2004-09-12T17:04:41-05:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m_2dndd-XKZlWtncRVn-pw@gbronline.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <uwtyz7w6w.fsf@obry.org>
Pascal Obry wrote:
> tmoran@acm.org writes:
>
>> Gnat's an interesting example. It's advertised as an Ada compiler, but
>>with the default compilation options, it isn't.
>
> You are pushing a bit far :)
With the default options, GNAT does not comply
with certain RM requirements (check into "overflow").
But it does provide command line switches to make it compliant.
I always thought that was a poor choice--folks who have a REASON
to disable checks should do so explicitly. But apparently the
paying customers disagree.
--
Wes Groleau
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2004-09-11 10:53 Microsoft & Ada Andrew Carroll
2004-09-11 11:49 ` Ludovic Brenta
2004-09-12 7:56 ` Pascal Obry
2004-09-13 3:10 ` Adrian Hoe
2004-09-13 16:45 ` Pascal Obry
2004-09-11 12:02 ` stephane richard
2004-09-11 12:26 ` Brian May
2004-09-11 12:43 ` stephane richard
2004-09-11 16:42 ` Wes Groleau
2004-09-12 1:27 ` tmoran
2004-09-12 8:01 ` Pascal Obry
2004-09-12 22:04 ` Wes Groleau [this message]
2004-09-13 3:14 ` Adrian Hoe
2004-09-11 21:05 ` Björn Persson
2004-09-11 23:11 ` stephane richard
2004-09-12 3:12 ` Jeffrey Carter
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2004-09-13 4:39 Robert C. Leif
2004-09-14 2:19 ` Adrian Hoe
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2004-09-09 7:20 ` Andrew Carroll
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2004-09-07 6:31 ` Andrew Carroll
2004-09-08 12:15 ` Pascal Obry
2004-09-08 17:22 ` stephane richard
2004-09-08 21:57 ` Ludovic Brenta
2004-09-13 3:07 ` Adrian Hoe
2004-09-13 3:05 ` Adrian Hoe
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1998-05-04 0:00 ` Samuel T. Harris
1998-05-05 0:00 ` Markus Kuhn
1998-05-11 0:00 ` Daren Scot Wilson
1998-05-11 0:00 ` Dirk Craeynest
1998-05-12 0:00 ` Samuel Mize
1998-05-11 0:00 ` david.c.hoos.sr
1998-05-14 0:00 ` nabbasi
1998-05-04 0:00 ` Jerry Petrey
1998-05-09 0:00 ` Mark D McKinneyq
1998-05-05 0:00 ` John McCabe
1998-05-06 0:00 ` Adrian BY, Hoe
1998-05-06 0:00 ` Sergey Makarenko
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