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From: Simon Wright <simon.j.wright@amsjv.com>
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Subject: Re: Gnat Ada binary compatibility
Date: 13 Dec 2002 11:34:56 +0000
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Thierry Lelegard <thierry.lelegard@canal-plus.fr> writes:

> We solved that by using marshalling. This approach is correct,
> portable and inter-operable. If you do not want to do the
> marshalling yourself, you may use some middleware that will do this
> for you (CORBA or DSA, although DSA is non-inter-operable outside
> GNAT).

It's possible to use the GLADE version of System.Stream_Attributes on
its own to get minimal-effort marshalling.