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On Thu, 23 Oct 2003 05:23:51 GMT, Marin David Condic <nobody@noplace.com> 
wrote:

> Wasn't it auto-generated from some sort of C-Header-File-To-Ada 
> Translator? I was under the impression it was done that way to make it 
> easy to generate new releases as Micro$oft (a.k.a. The Borg) issued new 
> releases of their Win32api.

I believe it turned out that there was a fair amount of post-massaging to 
do to it, which inkibited keeping it up to date.  I had the same kind of 
problem with the JDK bindings I did for use with AppletMagic.

- Ed