From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!mx02.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Simon Clubley Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Ada and C++ in the same binary, was: Re: Current status of Ada development for an Android target ? Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2016 19:16:09 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Message-ID: References: <623218455.487799273.877639.laguest-archeia.com@nntp.aioe.org> <7cc0e66f-2a45-4cca-b670-0c3859f4b004@googlegroups.com> <421848116.488042939.962509.laguest-archeia.com@nntp.aioe.org> <1798364738.488053639.060517.laguest-archeia.com@nntp.aioe.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2016 19:16:09 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: mx02.eternal-september.org; posting-host="da2dfda55fb0197c69b4cf876e8cc999"; logging-data="899"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19zbdKkae9IYKAVpSJXn6EMFVFH38ZgUik=" User-Agent: slrn/0.9.9p1 (Linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:Q59haQihVt1iFYUm9w4vUjX86GU= Xref: news.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:30818 Date: 2016-06-19T19:16:09+00:00 List-Id: On 2016-06-19, Luke A Guest wrote: > Simon Clubley wrote: >> some of this code with. My new project is initially Linux desktop based > > As in GUI? Another are Ada lacks. > There will be a GUI component to the project, but current plans are to use GTK for now. > >> >> However, having said all that, the immediate new target of interest >> is Android which I've got a couple of future ideas for. One concern >> however is with the potential closing of Android by moving away from > > They've closed android source? Is this the new N stuff? > This showed up on The Register earlier this month: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/06/08/google_is_taking_android_proprietary_heres_how/ I'll let you decide how much to believe the analyst but it's certainly got my attention. Simon. -- Simon Clubley, clubley@remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP Microsoft: Bringing you 1980s technology to a 21st century world