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=-1.9 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.5-pre1 Path: eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Jeffrey R. Carter" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Any chance of programming a web frontend in Ada 2012? Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2021 11:21:23 +0200 Organization: Also freenews.netfront.net; news.tornevall.net; news.eternal-september.org Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2021 09:21:24 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: reader02.eternal-september.org; posting-host="929725bedac6c2f07c0e3679dca33844"; logging-data="1790"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19qd70vJ8fzktDRikdEMdHi5iUBRrapdNU=" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.8.1 Cancel-Lock: sha1:cwzyGCAilIR2YIWby0xVAdEFtCo= In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-US Xref: reader02.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:62133 List-Id: On 6/8/21 10:56 AM, Marius Amado-Alves wrote: > It seems that currently the only languages web browsers execute reliably are JavaScript and JBC (Java Byte Code) , with WASM (Web Assembly) soon to join the group. > > Is there a way to program a web frontend in Ada 2012, maybe by translation to one of the above languages? > > (Preferably with a binding to the DOM and the BOM.) > > (Maybe via LLVM? GNAT already generates LLVM, right?) Have you looked at Gnoga? https://sourceforge.net/projects/gnoga/ -- Jeff Carter "Ada has made you lazy and careless. You can write programs in C that are just as safe by the simple application of super-human diligence." E. Robert Tisdale 72