From: snorkelwacker.mit.edu!spool.mu.edu!olivea!news.bbn.com!kirin!mfausett@blo om-beacon.mit.edu (Mark Fausett)
Subject: Re: Open comment to Ted Holden
Date: 16 Apr 92 17:27:39 GMT [thread overview]
Message-ID: <mfausett.703445259@kirin> (raw)
dappel@grafted.UUCP (Dave Appel) writes:
>Also, there is no "Standard C". Ansi C and K&R C are *NOT*
>"standards" that are adhered to. Talk to the people at
>Aldus corporation, the people who wrote PageMaker. They
>have PageMaker on the Mac and PageMaker on the PC. Only
>about 80% of the code is identical between the two systems.
>
>Graphic handling and system calls are still too different.
>
So,
How does Ada solve this problem; should the language become the OS?
Wouldn't an Ada version of PageMaker differ between platforms as well?
Mark Fausett
mfausett@bbn.com
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