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Subject: Re: GtkAda using Glade
Date: Fri, 20 May 2011 11:50:34 +0200
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Le Fri, 20 May 2011 09:25:15 +0200, Dmitry A. Kazakov  =

<mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de> a =C3=A9crit:
>>> Unfortunately the reality is that the GUI and the functional part of=
  =

>>> the
>>> program are tightly interwoven. Therefore you need to be in full  =

>>> control of
>>> both and want to shape the program's structure as you want for the  =

>>> sake of
>>> clear design and maintainability (Ada's strengths). Any automaticall=
y
>>> generated code is just an obstacle here.
>>>
>>> Sorry for sounding daemon's voice again. (:-))
>>
>> I hope the smiley also applies to the last paragraph as well, and tha=
t
>> you are joking by saying "any automatically generated code is just an=

>> obstacle here"...
>
> I am not. BTW, this is one of the arguments against Ada generics. They=

> wandered to far into the realm of "generated" code.
>
> The point is simple. If the meta language is good, the object language=
 is
> irrelevant. Switch to the former. If you cannot, no reason to use it a=
t
> all.

You could publish an online paper, where you could list and explain all =
 =

the grievances your suggest against Ada's generics. May be you already d=
id  =

? If so, I would welcome a link.


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Si les chats miaulent et font autant de vocalises bizarres, c=E2=80=99es=
t pas pour  =

les chiens.
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