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 Path: g2news2.google.com!news2.google.com!npeer03.iad.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!post02.iad.highwinds-media.com!news.flashnewsgroups.com-b7.4zTQh5tI3A!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: ASIS : questions about the ASIS status against the Ada reference References: <8b07543e-6328-4b9a-8f43-56d3eec9f57c@g20g2000vba.googlegroups.com> <20090606222343.66515d46.tero.koskinen@iki.fi> From: Stephen Leake Date: Sun, 07 Jun 2009 05:48:30 -0400 Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.2 (windows-nt) Cancel-Lock: sha1:fn8KPonzDaRbzFUb+1x4okogKO0= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Complaints-To: abuse@flashnewsgroups.com Organization: FlashNewsgroups.com X-Trace: 5bd4d4a2b8ceae9cadf9d13649 Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:6349 Date: 2009-06-07T05:48:30-04:00 List-Id: Tero Koskinen writes: > On Sat, 06 Jun 2009 02:25:45 -0400 Stephen Leake wrote: >> "Hibou57 (Yannick Duch�ne)" writes: > ... >> > not practicable), is it theorically possible to imagine a compiler >> > builded around ASIS ? >> >> I don't see how; ASIS presumes a compiler that generates the >> information ASIS uses. Why build another compiler on top of that? > > There is Gela: http://www.ten15.org/wiki/Ada/Docs > > At the moment, it includes (partial) compiler/platform independent > ASIS implementation and I think there is a plan to use ASIS as > an intermediate representation for the compiler. I stand corrected; ASIS presumes a parser plus name and overload resolution, not a full compiler. Interesting project. -- -- Stephe