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Subject: Porting Ada to C++
Date: 20 Dec 94 15:11:00 EST
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My programming team needs to port Ada code to C++.  Can anyone point me toward
a C++ book written for Ada programmers, or a contrast and comparison paper
between the two languages, or anything else you think might be helpful?  We've
developed an Ada mindset, and we could use some assistance in assimilating OOL
concepts.

A laboriously detailed answer to the following question might suffice:

   "Can Ada packages (generic and otherwise) be converted into C++ classes?"

Please respond to my personal mailbox: lipscomb@nor.nuwc.navy.mil

Thanks.

