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From: "Patrice Freydiere" <frett27@free.fr>
Subject: Re: graphics in ada
Date: Thu, 09 Oct 2003 19:50:05 +0200
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most of the times, things are possible, 
but it's question of time .....


Patrice


On Tue, 07 Oct 2003 15:03:16 +0000, Andrew wrote:

> When I was taking ada cources in college (Ada88 if i remember correctly) 
> my professor said that graphics were not possible in Ada.  Has this 
> changed? If so to what degree?
> Can I create a program, in ada, that will open a window have the 
> backround be black, and have it draw a maze where the walls of the maze 
> are just thin blue lines (2 or 3 pixels thick) .. obviously nothing 
> fancy or 3d generated..
> is this possible in ada?
> 
> I have been doing some googling and am getting kind of mixed signals on 
> the answer.
> 
> Thanks for any help
> Andrew