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: 103376,7b73eb137e4ed638 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-05-15 14:38:44 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!skynet.be!skynet.be!fr.clara.net!heighliner.fr.clara.net!proxad.net!wanadoo.fr!not-for-mail From: Pascal Obry Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Ada Compilers Date: 15 May 2002 23:38:31 +0200 Organization: Home - http://perso.wanadoo.fr/pascal.obry Message-ID: References: <3CE2AF22.2060208@gmx.spam.egg.sausage.and.spam.net> <3CE2C8FD.CDD0E75B@nbi.dk> NNTP-Posting-Host: avelizy-103-1-1-45.abo.wanadoo.fr Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: wanadoo.fr 1021498723 9633 217.128.141.45 (15 May 2002 21:38:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@wanadoo.fr NNTP-Posting-Date: 15 May 2002 21:38:43 GMT User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:24130 Date: 2002-05-15T21:38:43+00:00 List-Id: Jacob Sparre Andersen writes: > David Rasmussen wrote: > > > What is the best free Ada compiler available? > > I don't know, but GCC appears to be the most popular one. Well the Ada compiler part of GCC is named GNAT (GNU/Ada). > > More importantly, what do the free compilers lack in contrast to the > > commercial ones? > > Cost. ;-) Note that there is only one free (speech) Ada compiler, and it is the single Ada compiler to implement all Ada annexes. 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" --| --| gpg --keyserver wwwkeys.pgp.net --recv-key C1082595