From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.5-pre1 (2020-06-20) on ip-172-31-74-118.ec2.internal X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.5-pre1 Path: eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Jeffrey R. Carter" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Learning Ada Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2020 12:32:04 +0200 Organization: Also freenews.netfront.net; news.tornevall.net; news.eternal-september.org Message-ID: References: <1dab8412-0ff6-4081-b973-783167a37e6cn@googlegroups.com> <620a8fb2-758c-4bca-b4d3-f2e49fce3703n@googlegroups.com> <871rj2cy61.fsf@nightsong.com> <211a3c48-447a-4d23-840d-d868da44f740n@googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2020 10:32:04 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: reader02.eternal-september.org; posting-host="485006302ec0152ca6091d0baf6f3862"; logging-data="13344"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+yb97knnXC9Pwzr/KYoVEJh8ab9JXc1eM=" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:68.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/68.10.0 Cancel-Lock: sha1:YlHEJ8tDF/qpWoTdj5pK7eHoNDI= In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-US Xref: reader02.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:60470 List-Id: On 10/18/20 1:02 AM, mgr wrote: > Am 6/10/20 um 9:32 schrieb Jack Davy: >> I  intend to purchase your book but at the moment I'm working through this one : >> https://www2.seas.gwu.edu/~mfeldman/cs1book/ >> It has many example programs and is clearly written, although it only covers >> up to Ada 95. I'm not new to programming so I'm getting through it pretty >> quickly. I've download John English's JEWL library and have successfully >> compiled a few of the example programs using Wine on Linux. It seems very easy >> to use compared to most GUI libraries. A Linux port of it would be nice but I >> wouldn't know where to start with that. >> > > I know about this port of JEWL to GtkAda, but might be old and probably would > require an old version of Gtk. I haven't tried it. > > https://deim.urv.cat/~sergio.gomez/ada/simpleguis.php > > Project documentation (in Spanish): > > https://docplayer.es/44482143-Mejora-y-migracion-a-gtkada-de-la-libreria-jewl.html There is a JEWL-inspired library called Win_IO: https://www.ctr.unican.es/Win_IO/ -- Jeff Carter "If a sperm is wasted, God gets quite irate." Monty Python's the Meaning of Life 56