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From: Gary Scott on 27 Jan 2008 11:47 Lucretia wrote: > Ok, just to remind others, there is wxAda which I started and got > stuck with (http://wxada.tigris.org/). I thought I'd post it to the > end of this rather than start a new topic. > > I thought i'd post a link here just in case there is interest. The > topic just cam up on IRC again and there are 2 main problems: > > 1) wxValidator is derived from wxEvtHandler which in turn is derived > from wxObject; the wxEvtHandler is a non-copyable object yet the > others are copyable. > 2) The link between the C++ and the Ada side in relation to events is > dubious and can crash the app. The C++ instance needs a pointer to the > Ada instance and vice-versa. > > Luke. Reccommend that people convince Bradly Assoc. to add Ada bindings for Gino. I asked them once and they implied willingness if there was sufficient market for it. They have bindings for C, Delphi, VB, Fortran, and a couple of .net implementations. http://www.gino-graphics.com -- Gary Scott mailto:garylscott(a)sbcglobal dot net Fortran Library: http://www.fortranlib.com Support the Original G95 Project: http://www.g95.org -OR- Support the GNU GFortran Project: http://gcc.gnu.org/fortran/index.html If you want to do the impossible, don't hire an expert because he knows it can't be done. -- Henry Ford |