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Ted Dennison<dennison@telepath.com> writes:
[...]
> I actually think it may well be a good thing to have some kind of
> Ada.C_Library package hierarchy in an annex in some future version
> of the language for stuff like that, since the C library realisticly
> is going to be available on most Ada platforms. Perhaps an
> Ada.Directory_Operations would be a good idea too.

I think the Ada/POSIX binding covers most of that.

>                                                    Heck, I'd even
> like to see a GUI in the standard, if its possible to agree on a
> good one.

I don't think it is.  8-)}

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