Re: C to Ada

"rodkay" == rodkay <rodkay@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

rodkay> These attempt to generate Ada bindings to both C and
rodkay> C++ libraries. The 'ada' module is for any Ada compiler,
rodkay> and produces bindings based on a 'proxy' approach. The
rodkay> 'gnat' compiler targets the GNAT family of compilers, and
rodkay> produces Ada types and objects which are the binary
rodkay> equivalent of their corresponding C/C++ types.

I am still not clear on the difference - what is the 'proxy' approach?

Can I assume that the GNAT target uses GNAT specific features and
won't work without GNAT??
--
Brian May <bam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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