From: Simon Wright <simon@pogner.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Delphi & Ada; Ada to C++
Date: 1998/02/21
Date: 1998-02-21T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <x7v1zwxtkvz.fsf@pogner.demon.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 6chg3h$4qf@universe.digex.net
dweller@universe.digex.net (David Weller) writes:
> In article <01bd3cc5$a74ff160$LocalHost@xhv46.dial.pipex.com>,
> Nick Roberts <Nick.Roberts@dial.pipex.com> wrote:
> >Machine translation is certainly possible. Since GNAT produces C code (and
> >C++ is pretty well a superset of C), this suggests a possibility (doubtless
>
>
> NO NO NO NO!!!
And even if it did, it's unlikely that you would be able to make a lot
of sense of it. Names would be mangled, strange and wonderful
constructs would appear, ... (just think about exceptions, generics,
...) you would not want to maintain the result!
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1998-02-21 0:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1998-02-13 0:00 Ada to C++ Translators David Kusuda
1998-02-14 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
1998-02-16 0:00 ` David Weller
1998-02-18 0:00 ` Jean D. Ichbiah
1998-02-18 0:00 ` David Weller
1998-02-18 0:00 ` Brian Rogoff
1998-02-21 0:00 ` Esa Pulkkinen
1998-02-23 0:00 ` Brian Rogoff
1998-02-19 0:00 ` Jean D. Ichbiah
1998-02-19 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
1998-02-25 0:00 ` Scott Leschke
1998-02-25 0:00 ` David Weller
1998-02-19 0:00 ` Delphi & Ada; Ada to C++ Nick Roberts
1998-02-19 0:00 ` David Weller
1998-02-19 0:00 ` Nick Roberts
1998-02-19 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1998-02-20 0:00 ` Nick Roberts
1998-02-21 0:00 ` Richard Kenner
1998-02-21 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1998-02-21 0:00 ` Simon Wright [this message]
1998-02-21 0:00 ` Richard Kenner
1998-03-05 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
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1998-02-23 0:00 Marin David Condic, 561.796.8997, M/S 731-96
1998-02-24 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1998-02-25 0:00 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
1998-02-24 0:00 ` Dale Stanbrough
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