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=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,a2b03f07b3d95884 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public Path: controlnews3.google.com!news1.google.com!news.glorb.com!cyclone1.gnilink.net!spamkiller2.gnilink.net!gnilink.net!nwrdny03.gnilink.net.POSTED!c2bfcbcf!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Boeing 7e7 and Ada? References: Message-ID: From: "Ed Falis" Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; delsp=yes; charset=iso-8859-1 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Opera M2/7.50 (Linux, build 673) Date: Wed, 26 May 2004 01:28:40 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 68.160.148.69 X-Complaints-To: abuse@verizon.net X-Trace: nwrdny03.gnilink.net 1085534920 68.160.148.69 (Tue, 25 May 2004 21:28:40 EDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 25 May 2004 21:28:40 EDT Xref: controlnews3.google.com comp.lang.ada:837 Date: 2004-05-26T01:28:40+00:00 List-Id: On Wed, 26 May 2004 01:05:28 GMT, Richard Riehle wrote: > I asked this question once before, but > received no authoritative answers. Does > anyone know, for certain, whether Ada is > being used for the software on the Boeing > 7e7? > > Richard Riehle > > At least in part, yes. Wind River's Tornado AE653 (an implementation of ARINC 653) is slated to be used for the IMA architecture. GNAT is slated for use on at least some of the subsystems. I do not know the extent to which Ada is required, recommended or encouraged. - Ed