From: "Randy Brukardt" <randy@rrsoftware.com>
Subject: Re: 2dsa | !2dsa ?
Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2020 19:32:37 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <rru6nm$76t$1@franka.jacob-sparre.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: d3f3b7fb-e051-428b-a947-32310a64933en@googlegroups.com
"Rod Kay" <rodakay5@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:d3f3b7fb-e051-428b-a947-32310a64933en@googlegroups.com...
> Hello all,
>
> I've heard that the Distributed Systems Annex (DSA) may be dropped from
> the Ada standard soon. Can anyone confirm this ?
Annex E remains in the proposed Ada 202x standard.
Compiler support, of course, is up to vendors. Dunno if anyone is still
supporting it.
> I've been using the Polyorb implementation of DSA for some time and
> find
> it very useful. The way in which it abstracts away socket 'plumbing'
> details makes
> for very simple/understandable comms.
That was the promise, not sure it ever really was realized. Since the Annex
was weakened enough that third-party support isn't really possible anymore
(necessary to allow it to be used with current middleware), it's really a
vendor-specific thing these days.
Randy.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-12-23 1:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-12-22 20:00 2dsa | !2dsa ? Rod Kay
2020-12-23 1:32 ` Randy Brukardt [this message]
2020-12-23 8:44 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2020-12-24 12:02 ` Maxim Reznik
2020-12-24 13:30 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2020-12-27 19:30 ` Rod Kay
2020-12-27 19:34 ` Rod Kay
2020-12-28 23:41 ` Randy Brukardt
2020-12-29 14:56 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2020-12-29 15:14 ` Luke A. Guest
2020-12-29 15:51 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2020-12-31 23:43 ` Randy Brukardt
2021-01-09 15:05 ` Rod Kay
2021-01-11 14:59 ` Shark8
2021-01-11 15:32 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2021-01-11 20:35 ` Shark8
2021-01-11 21:46 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
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