From: Rod Kay <rodakay5@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Version 1.0 Release of aShell
Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2021 01:07:25 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7bbe866b-615f-4c62-befc-6ba4cfbf8b62n@googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <s0lkme$ri5$1@dont-email.me>
On Thursday, 18 February 2021 at 22:57:04 UTC+11, Jeffrey R. Carter wrote:
> On 2/18/21 12:29 PM, Rod Kay wrote:
> >
> > Atm, the code uses Florist for 'POSIX' and one function from 'GNAT.OS_Lib'.
> >
> > Florist appears to be gnat-specific ...
> What is the advantage over using the compiler-supplied libraries to do these things?
>
Ability to provide input data.
Ability to provide input/output/error pipes.
Ability to pipeline processes.
Several convenience functions to simplify the above.
Potential for increased portability.
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Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-02-16 20:33 Version 1.0 Release of aShell Rod Kay
2021-02-16 23:09 ` Rod Kay
2021-02-17 8:04 ` Niklas Holsti
2021-02-18 11:18 ` Rod Kay
2021-02-17 11:05 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2021-02-18 11:29 ` Rod Kay
2021-02-18 11:57 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2021-02-19 9:07 ` Rod Kay [this message]
2021-02-18 14:06 ` Niklas Holsti
2021-02-20 22:58 ` mgr
2021-02-22 15:56 ` Rod Kay
2022-02-15 15:25 ` Thomas
2022-02-17 13:45 ` Rod Kay
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