From: "Jeffrey R. Carter" <spam.jrcarter.not@spam.not.acm.org>
Subject: Re: Inspirels Ada on cortex tutorial linker issue
Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2016 17:36:30 -0700
Date: 2016-09-01T17:36:30-07:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <nqahie$jnv$1@dont-email.me> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <91322cd6-710a-424c-851e-9b5eb013e8a1@googlegroups.com>
On 09/01/2016 09:33 AM, AdaMagica wrote:
>
> I re-hosted several million lines of airborne embedded Ada code to different
> hardware (big endian to little endian) with compilers from different
> manufacturers (Ada 83 to Ada 95/2005) for use in full scale flight
> simulators. And to my big surprise, only very few pieces of code had to be
> touched.
Nor is this an unusual experience. With only a little extra effort, it's quite
easy to write Ada that is completely portable across compilers from different
vendors (for a specific version of the language) and across platforms. I've
written quite a bit of it.
--
Jeff Carter
"To Err is human, to really screw up, you need C++!"
Stéphane Richard
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2016-07-23 5:23 Inspirels Ada on cortex tutorial linker issue Devin
2016-07-23 6:57 ` Simon Wright
2016-07-23 7:34 ` Devin
2016-07-23 8:07 ` Devin
2016-07-23 16:32 ` Simon Wright
2016-07-24 2:32 ` Devin
2016-07-24 7:41 ` Simon Wright
2016-07-25 4:35 ` Devin
2016-07-25 8:07 ` Simon Wright
2016-08-20 22:09 ` Maciej Sobczak
2016-08-21 1:30 ` Devin
2016-08-21 1:37 ` Devin
2016-08-21 14:38 ` Maciej Sobczak
2016-08-22 4:00 ` Devin
2016-08-22 11:37 ` Brian Drummond
2016-08-29 17:49 ` Nicholas Colin Paul de Gloucester
2016-08-29 21:51 ` rieachus
2016-08-30 14:55 ` Nicolas Colin Paul de Gloucester
2016-08-31 0:01 ` Dennis Lee Bieber
2016-08-31 10:15 ` Simon Wright
2016-08-31 12:42 ` Maciej Sobczak
2016-09-01 9:15 ` Alejandro R. Mosteo
2016-09-01 16:33 ` AdaMagica
2016-09-02 0:36 ` Jeffrey R. Carter [this message]
2016-09-02 12:05 ` Maciej Sobczak
2016-09-02 12:53 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2016-09-02 15:24 ` G.B.
2016-09-02 21:33 ` Maciej Sobczak
2016-09-03 9:20 ` G.B.
2016-09-03 13:33 ` Alejandro R. Mosteo
2016-09-04 15:08 ` Maciej Sobczak
2016-09-02 13:40 ` AdaMagica
2016-09-03 11:58 ` Brian Drummond
2016-09-03 12:12 ` Björn Lundin
2016-08-30 12:33 ` Brian Drummond
2016-08-30 13:01 ` Simon Wright
2016-08-30 15:06 ` Nicolas Colin Paul de Gloucester
2016-08-31 10:34 ` Brian Drummond
2016-08-31 20:58 ` Simon Wright
2016-09-01 11:08 ` Brian Drummond
2016-08-31 12:47 ` Maciej Sobczak
2016-09-01 0:02 ` Dennis Lee Bieber
2016-09-01 9:03 ` Alejandro R. Mosteo
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