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From: Victor Porton <porton@narod.ru>
Subject: Re: More reliable compilers (of some programming langauges) than GNAT
Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2017 18:17 +0200
Date: 2017-11-21T18:17:00+02:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ov1jjc$1duo$1@gioia.aioe.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 26576633-989a-4762-abe8-c4660e9fae31@googlegroups.com

AdaMagica wrote:

> Am Dienstag, 21. November 2017 16:07:47 UTC+1 schrieb Victor Porton:
>> Ada is good.
>> 
>> But I have caught a few GNAT bugs while writing my software. It is too
>> bad.
>> 
>> Would you recommend me another language (not Ada) which has a quality
>> free compiler?
> 
> Now seriously:
> 
> Gnat is a very good compiler, I used it for a real time full scale flight
> simulator for helicopters. Yes, I stepped over compiler problems. We had
> an AdaCore contract, and in most cases I got a workaround within a few
> hours or, if needed, a wavefront in one day.

I work in a nonprofit, I cannot afford GNAT PRO.

I wrote to AdaCore asking a free license for my nonprofit, but they didn't 
give.

> I'd never give up Ada because of a compiler with some bugs. You certainly
> will find workarounds.
-- 
Victor Porton - http://portonvictor.org

  reply	other threads:[~2017-11-21 16:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-11-21 15:07 More reliable compilers (of some programming langauges) than GNAT Victor Porton
2017-11-21 15:27 ` AdaMagica
2017-11-21 15:40   ` Victor Porton
2017-11-21 16:07     ` AdaMagica
2017-11-22  1:25       ` Randy Brukardt
2017-11-22  1:40         ` Randy Brukardt
2017-11-22 13:12           ` Victor Porton
2017-11-22 14:15             ` Simon Wright
2017-11-23  0:35             ` Randy Brukardt
2017-11-23  8:22               ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2017-11-23 16:14                 ` Pascal Obry
2017-11-23 17:00                   ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2017-11-28  1:09                 ` Randy Brukardt
2017-11-28  9:24                   ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2017-11-22  1:19   ` Randy Brukardt
2017-11-22  2:23     ` Paul Rubin
2017-11-22 18:29     ` J-P. Rosen
2017-11-23  2:15     ` Robert Eachus
2017-11-23  3:40       ` Paul Rubin
2017-11-23  8:27         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2017-11-21 16:13 ` AdaMagica
2017-11-21 16:17   ` Victor Porton [this message]
2017-11-21 17:26     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2017-11-23 15:14 ` Robin
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