From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.5-pre1 (2020-06-20) on ip-172-31-74-118.ec2.internal X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.0 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_20,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.5-pre1 X-Received: by 2002:a37:a395:: with SMTP id m143mr3612337qke.439.1613647775349; Thu, 18 Feb 2021 03:29:35 -0800 (PST) X-Received: by 2002:a25:57d6:: with SMTP id l205mr5576546ybb.363.1613647775248; Thu, 18 Feb 2021 03:29:35 -0800 (PST) Path: eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!proxad.net!feeder1-2.proxad.net!209.85.160.216.MISMATCH!news-out.google.com!nntp.google.com!postnews.google.com!google-groups.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: Thu, 18 Feb 2021 03:29:35 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: google-groups.googlegroups.com; posting-host=49.180.14.21; posting-account=KPv5RAoAAAA919_K16HMqFyEXEW2A4xw NNTP-Posting-Host: 49.180.14.21 References: <9ad30173-c56b-4889-b2be-6caab9fd9216n@googlegroups.com> User-Agent: G2/1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Version 1.0 Release of aShell From: Rod Kay Injection-Date: Thu, 18 Feb 2021 11:29:35 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Xref: reader02.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:61372 List-Id: On Wednesday, 17 February 2021 at 22:05:19 UTC+11, Jeffrey R. Carter wrote: > On 2/17/21 12:09 AM, Rod Kay wrote: > > Comments, especially criticism, very welcome :) . > Is this compiler and OS independent? > > -- > Jeff Carter > "It's symbolic of his struggle against reality." > Monty Python's Life of Brian > 78 Atm, the code uses Florist for 'POSIX' and one function from 'GNAT.OS_Lib'. Florist appears to be gnat-specific ... "FLORIST, an Ada application program interface for operating system services for use with the GNAT compiler and the Gnu Ada Runtime Library (GNARL)." I have no means of testing on Windows. I hope that it may be possible to use with cygwin or a similar compatibility layer.