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=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,6f9e057494208191 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-04-25 11:32:07 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!deine.net!freenix!wanadoo.fr!not-for-mail From: Pascal Obry Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: C++ binding Date: 25 Apr 2002 20:32:06 +0200 Organization: Home - http://perso.wanadoo.fr/pascal.obry Message-ID: References: <85u1pz7jxu.fsf@frit.mine.nu> NNTP-Posting-Host: avelizy-103-1-3-141.abo.wanadoo.fr Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: wanadoo.fr 1019759527 10506 217.128.47.141 (25 Apr 2002 18:32:07 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@wanadoo.fr NNTP-Posting-Date: 25 Apr 2002 18:32:07 GMT User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:23115 Date: 2002-04-25T18:32:07+00:00 List-Id: Dominique Devriese writes: > Hi, i'm completely new to Ada, but i'm considering learning it... > What i would like to know however, is if it is possible to use C++ or > C libraries in Ada programs, since most of my programming work > requires using those library's. Can anyone give me some pointers > on where to find information about this ? > domi Yes it is possible. Ada has a special annexe for interfacing to other languages. See Annexe B in the Ada Reference Manual. Look at the Interfaces.C, Interfaces.C.Strings and Interfaces.C.Pointers pacakges. Note that Ada has also interfaces API for Fortran and COBOL. Pascal. -- --|------------------------------------------------------ --| Pascal Obry Team-Ada Member --| 45, rue Gabriel Peri - 78114 Magny Les Hameaux FRANCE --|------------------------------------------------------ --| http://perso.wanadoo.fr/pascal.obry --| --| "The best way to travel is by means of imagination"