From: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
Subject: Re: Ada to C++ translator
Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2006 19:51:24 +0100
Date: 2006-01-26T19:51:24+01:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mzhiaklv.fsf@mid.deneb.enyo.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: dr981r$h49$1@geraldo.cc.utexas.edu
* Bobby D. Bryant:
>> Implicit instantiation of templates, for example. Low-overhead
>> destructors, parameterized exceptions and multiple inheritance come to
>> my mind, too. And there is wild pointer arithmetic, of course.
>
> Is any of that a reason to re-architect working code?
Depends. RAII can be quite an advantage.
Of course, rewriting code is almost always a mistake, even if the code
quality is less than stellar. But I can understand companies
(especially those with smaller development teams) which migrate away
from Ada for lack of commercial *and* community support on their
favorite platforms.
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2006-01-24 19:55 Ada to C++ translator zangnew
2006-01-24 22:39 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2006-01-24 23:26 ` David Emery
2006-01-25 4:53 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2006-01-24 23:25 ` Gautier Write-only
2006-01-25 1:15 ` REH
2006-01-25 16:44 ` Martin Krischik
2006-01-25 20:42 ` REH
2006-01-26 9:03 ` Maciej Sobczak
2006-01-25 3:42 ` Bobby D. Bryant
2006-01-25 20:01 ` Florian Weimer
2006-01-25 20:36 ` Martin Dowie
2006-01-25 21:08 ` Florian Weimer
2006-01-25 21:26 ` Randy Brukardt
2006-01-26 11:22 ` Florian Weimer
2006-01-26 17:25 ` Martin Krischik
2006-01-26 18:08 ` Alex R. Mosteo
2006-01-26 18:29 ` REH
2006-01-27 19:13 ` Martin Krischik
2006-01-26 18:42 ` Florian Weimer
2006-01-27 0:39 ` Randy Brukardt
2006-01-26 1:18 ` Bobby D. Bryant
2006-01-26 18:51 ` Florian Weimer [this message]
2006-01-26 17:15 ` Martin Krischik
2006-01-26 18:45 ` Florian Weimer
2006-01-25 9:24 ` Pascal Obry
2006-01-25 22:24 ` Gautier Write-only
2006-01-25 23:19 ` REH
2006-01-26 9:17 ` Maciej Sobczak
2006-01-25 22:30 ` James Alan Farrell
2006-01-27 15:01 ` Charlie McCutcheon
2006-01-29 14:02 ` Marco
2006-01-29 15:12 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2006-01-29 15:43 ` jimmaureenrogers
2006-01-30 5:32 ` Hyman Rosen
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2000-12-28 14:51 Ada to C Translator Mike K
2000-12-28 16:44 ` Ted Dennison
2000-12-28 17:40 ` Ira D. Baxter
2000-12-28 20:11 ` gdemont
2000-12-29 4:21 ` Dr Adrian Wrigley
2000-12-29 8:08 ` gdemont
2000-12-29 20:35 ` Dave Ptacek
2000-12-29 21:31 ` Marin David Condic
2000-12-30 23:04 ` Frode Tennebø
2000-12-30 23:31 ` Ted Dennison
2001-01-01 10:17 ` Tarjei T. Jensen
2001-01-01 15:17 ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-01-01 17:43 ` Robert Dewar
2001-01-01 21:00 ` Tarjei Tj�stheim Jensen
2001-01-01 23:38 ` Robert Dewar
2001-01-02 14:54 ` Marin David Condic
2001-01-01 21:01 ` Lao Xiao Hai
2001-01-01 23:41 ` Robert Dewar
2001-01-02 21:36 ` Frode Tennebø
2001-01-03 18:18 ` Robert Dewar
2001-01-03 22:31 ` Frode Tennebø
2001-01-04 0:01 ` Brian Rogoff
2001-01-04 1:16 ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-01-04 2:41 ` Brian Rogoff
2001-01-03 23:57 ` Ken Garlington
2001-01-06 20:48 ` Lao Xiao Hai
2001-01-01 22:57 ` Frode Tennebø
2001-01-01 23:49 ` Robert Dewar
2001-01-02 21:39 ` Frode Tennebø
2001-01-03 18:22 ` Robert Dewar
2001-01-03 18:48 ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-01-03 19:25 ` Ted Dennison
2001-01-03 22:10 ` Frode Tennebø
2001-01-01 23:04 ` Frode Tennebø
2001-01-02 22:20 ` Tarjei Tj�stheim Jensen
2001-01-02 18:07 ` Dave Ptacek
2001-01-02 22:45 ` Ted Dennison
2001-01-02 22:54 ` Tarjei Tj�stheim Jensen
2001-01-02 23:43 ` Ted Dennison
2001-01-02 22:57 ` Frode Tennebø
2001-01-03 12:34 ` Marin David Condic
2001-01-03 14:00 ` Ken Garlington
2001-01-03 16:16 ` Marin David Condic
2000-12-28 18:53 ` Ehud Lamm
2000-12-28 20:41 ` tmoran
2000-12-29 12:01 ` Tarjei T. Jensen
2001-01-02 21:58 ` Tucker Taft
2000-04-12 0:00 Ada to C++ Translator Brad Crabtree
2000-04-12 0:00 ` David Starner
2000-04-13 0:00 ` Gautier
2000-04-14 0:00 ` Tucker Taft
1997-07-05 0:00 Ada To c translator wisniew
1997-07-06 0:00 ` Jerry van Dijk
[not found] <dewar.855063471@merv>
[not found] ` <5d7h2e$q4l$1@news.nyu.edu>
[not found] ` <5d90qq$ka7@mulga.cs.mu.OZ.AU>
1997-02-16 0:00 ` Ada to C translator Richard Kenner
1997-02-17 0:00 ` Fergus Henderson
1997-02-26 0:00 ` AlinP
1997-02-26 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-03-21 0:00 ` Keith Allan Shillington
1997-03-26 0:00 ` Geert Bosch
1997-03-26 0:00 ` Tom Moran
1997-03-28 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
[not found] <199702041504.PAA11572@sw-eng.falls-church.va.us>
1997-02-09 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-01-21 0:00 Gabriel Rouzaut
1997-01-22 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
1997-01-24 0:00 ` Ted Dennison
1997-01-30 0:00 ` Keith Thompson
[not found] ` <5d29nv$sqv@mn5.swip.net>
[not found] ` <dewar.854940250@merv>
[not found] ` <5ddp0u$elq@mn5.swip.net>
1997-02-09 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-08-07 0:00 David Buscaglia
1996-08-09 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-07-11 0:00 ADA to C++ translator Alain PUJOL
1996-07-12 0:00 ` Darren C Davenport
1996-07-13 0:00 ` Vladimir Vukicevic
1996-07-15 0:00 ` Simon A Watts
1996-07-15 0:00 ` David Wheeler
1996-07-15 0:00 ` Kevin J. Weise
1996-07-16 0:00 ` Simon A Watts
1996-07-15 0:00 ` Darren C Davenport
1996-07-15 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-07-16 0:00 ` Simon A Watts
1996-07-16 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1996-07-16 0:00 ` Richard Krehbiel
[not found] <3f10sf$9t1@news.dtc.hp.com>
[not found] ` <3f1kig$p0d@newstand.syr.edu>
1995-01-12 16:10 ` Ada to C translator Robert Dewar
1994-09-08 21:12 Kevin H. Hunt x7343
1993-08-04 15:51 Joe Fasano
1990-07-27 12:41 /2000
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