From: Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org>
Subject: Re: Omission in the Ada Standard
Date: 25 Sep 2003 20:47:14 +0100
Date: 2003-09-25T20:47:14+01:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <x7visngk5vh.fsf@smaug.pushface.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 27bIRIzistKH@eisner.encompasserve.org
Kilgallen@SpamCop.net (Larry Kilgallen) writes:
> In article <657ea3e3.0309250705.3537b0b0@posting.google.com>, rleif@rleif.com (Robert C. Leif) writes:
> > While I was working on my latest project, the CellFuge, I was shocked
> > to learn that Jerry van Dijk's Io_Ports package that I have did not
> > compile with GNAT. I do need an up to date version. Since the Intel
> > Pentium class of processors and their clones are a very large part of
> > the software market, the possibility of port based IO should be
> > included in Ada.
>
> And what would the meaning be on some other processor for which a
> standard-compliant Ada compiler is needed ?
About as little as GNAT's Interfaces.VxWorks package, I guess! (I
think they have a System.VxWorks too).
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-09-25 19:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-09-25 15:05 Omission in the Ada Standard Robert C. Leif
2003-09-25 17:12 ` Larry Kilgallen
2003-09-25 19:47 ` Simon Wright [this message]
2003-09-26 1:51 ` Jeff C,
2003-09-26 2:02 ` Larry Kilgallen
2003-09-26 13:05 ` Vinzent 'Gadget' Hoefler
2003-10-06 3:50 ` Dave Thompson
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2003-09-25 18:57 Robert C. Leif
2003-09-25 19:24 Beard, Frank Randolph CIV
2003-09-26 0:30 ` Larry Kilgallen
2003-09-26 16:10 ` Robert C. Leif
2003-09-26 17:38 ` Jeff C,
2003-09-28 21:43 ` Keith Thompson
2003-10-09 16:56 ` Jerry Petrey
2003-10-10 2:07 ` Jeff C,
2003-09-26 18:04 ` Jeff C,
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