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Le Sat, 19 May 2012 04:02:39 +0200, Nasser M. Abbasi <nma@12000.org> a  =

=C3=A9crit:
> "The GWT SDK contains the Java API libraries, compiler,
> and development server. It lets you write client-side
> applications in Java and deploy them as JavaScript."
>
> hang on, I just got an idea: how about
>
>       ada-to-java          google GWT
> Ada---------------> Java -------------> Javascript---> Mobile!
>      (we have this)  .class

Please, stop adding layers above layers! :-P (*). By the way, the target=
  =

is not only mobile, it's anything.

(*) and Google's Java to JS is a mess, and I know no good one, others ar=
e  =

not better, typically another nth script language whose purpose is to be=
  =

translatable to JS and optionally PHP or others, always with the same  =

issues as with all scripting languages: no typing, not proper modularity=
,  =

no =E2=80=9Csmart linking=E2=80=9D (ending in nnnKb files for simple thi=
ngs), the =E2=80=9Cevery  =

thing is a class=E2=80=9D trap, scale very badly (OK for tiny stuff, but=
 when  =

serious things begins, you have very hard times), and etc.

-- =

=E2=80=9CSyntactic sugar causes cancer of the semi-colons.=E2=80=9D [1]
=E2=80=9CStructured Programming supports the law of the excluded muddle.=
=E2=80=9D [1]
[1]: Epigrams on Programming =E2=80=94 Alan J. =E2=80=94 P. Yale Univers=
ity