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=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: ANN: MAX! home automation v2.0 Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2017 20:51:05 +0100 Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: sWq1fEaAu/L5fGxxOY76vQ.user.gioia.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.5.0 X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Content-Language: en-US Xref: reader02.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:49518 Date: 2017-12-18T20:51:05+01:00 List-Id: On 2017-12-18 20:12, G. B. wrote: > Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote: >> On 2017-12-17 17:10, Brian Drummond wrote: >>> On Sun, 17 Dec 2017 16:02:02 +0100, Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote: >>> >>>> P.S. I would like to support scripting in an Ada-friendly interpreter in >>>> addition to Python, which I really dislike. I remember some discussions >>>> about Ada-like scripting language, but found no references to. >>> >>> You might be looking for https://www.sparforte.com/ >> >> Thanks, it looks good. >> >> But I don't see crucial details: >> >> 1. Windows support > > The ActiveState adaptations of scripting > languages have had Windows integration > in the past. > > For example, > https://www.activestate.com/lua > >> 2. Embedding. The script must be run from an Ada program and the program >> must extend the script's built-in operations. I am aware that Lua has all this. Surely I will add Lua support if there will be demand. But Lua or Python does it make any difference? I would like to have an "Ada" interpreter. -- Regards, Dmitry A. Kazakov http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de