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From: Georg Bauhaus <bauhaus@futureapps.invalid>
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Subject: Re: Ada package registry?
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On 07.02.16 20:57, Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote:
> On 2016-02-07 20:21, Georg Bauhaus wrote:
>> Dmitry A. Kazakov <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de> wrote:
>>> On 2016-02-07 10:40, Georg Bauhaus wrote:
>>>> On 05.02.16 19:47, Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote:
>>
>>> Interfaces.X in Ada do not convert anything, it provides Ada types
>>> exactly matching their alien language counterparts.
>>
>> How does Interfaces.X provide matching
>> types for decimals or task types in C, Cobol, or Fortran?
>
> See ARM Annex B.

Let me rephrase: How does the Interface hierarchy from Annex B
of the Ada LRM provide matching types for decimals or task types in
C, Cobol, or Fortran? For, if it does not, then the alleged exact
matches simply are not there. Not even one-way.

However, there is something in Ada from which to build interfaces for
SQL RDBMS, for practical reasons.