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From: Preben Randhol <randhol+cla@pvv.org>
To: comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org
Subject: Re: Universal type in Ada
Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 16:36:07 +0200
Date: 2005-06-16T16:36:07+02:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <mailman.52.1118932588.17633.comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1118927593.623683.105940@g44g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>

Organization: PVV 

zw@cs.man.ac.uk wrote on 16/06/2005 (13:17) :
> Yes, I am trying to transfer a program in Java to Ada. Because as far
> as I know there is no reflection mechanisms in Ada, so what I do is to
> try to create a new API for reflection in Ada that would do someting
> similar to java.lang.reflect

If you are transfering, why not improve the program at the same time by
using Ada's powers? Doesn't make sense to me to transfer the program
unless there is a benifit from it. But I don't know the program, so
there may be other reasons that one need to cheat the type system.

Preben



  reply	other threads:[~2005-06-16 14:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-06-15 13:07 Universal type in Ada zw
2005-06-15 13:32 ` Larry Kilgallen
2005-06-16 13:13   ` zw
2005-06-16 14:36     ` Preben Randhol [this message]
2005-06-17  2:54     ` Stephen Leake
2005-06-19 17:38     ` Martin Krischik
2005-06-15 13:55 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-06-15 14:37   ` Preben Randhol
2005-06-15 16:48     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-06-15 14:34 ` Preben Randhol
2005-06-16 13:10   ` zw
2005-06-15 16:31 ` Georg Bauhaus
2005-06-16  8:18 ` Ole-Hjalmar Kristensen
2005-06-16 11:59   ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-06-16 13:23     ` zw
2005-06-16 14:19       ` jimmaureenrogers
2005-06-16 14:31       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-06-19 17:31       ` Martin Krischik
2005-06-19 17:26 ` Martin Krischik
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