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0 pointspjmlp1y ago0 comments

Not at all, there are 7 Ada compiler vendors still in business.

https://www.adacore.com/

https://www.ghs.com/products/ada_optimizing_compilers.html

https://www.ptc.com/en/products/developer-tools/apexada

https://www.ddci.com/products_score/

http://www.irvine.com/tech.html

http://www.ocsystems.com/w/index.php/OCS:PowerAda

http://www.rrsoftware.com/html/prodinf/janus95/j-ada95.htm

And AdaCore sponsors GNAT, with Ada being one of the few official GCC languages for two decades now.

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mirashii1y ago

> out in the open

This part was an important part of the sentence you might've missed.

pjmlpOP1y ago

https://www.gnu.org/software/gnat/

quietbritishjim1y ago

The original point is that there is only one open implementation. This is a link to that one open implementation. You are pushing this conversation around in circles.

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Agingcoder1y ago

Do they all support the latest standards ?

pjmlpOP1y ago

A couple of them do, it isn't as if C and C++ FOSS compilers do as well.

https://en.cppreference.com/

C++23 and C23 are the latest, and there are plenty of missing features from previous standards.

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mirashii1y ago

> out in the open

This part was an important part of the sentence you might've missed.

pjmlpOP1y ago

https://www.gnu.org/software/gnat/

quietbritishjim1y ago

The original point is that there is only one open implementation. This is a link to that one open implementation. You are pushing this conversation around in circles.

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Agingcoder1y ago

Do they all support the latest standards ?

pjmlpOP1y ago

A couple of them do, it isn't as if C and C++ FOSS compilers do as well.

https://en.cppreference.com/

C++23 and C23 are the latest, and there are plenty of missing features from previous standards.

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