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Sender: "Team Ada: Ada Advocacy Issues (83 & 95)" <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: Re: DII COE bars Ada -> Java compilation
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Date: Tue, 6 Apr 0100 23:56:10 GMT
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>> Specification (I&RTS) v4.0 states that "Developers shall not use
>> compilers designed to convert code developed in other languages (e.g.,
>> Ada, C++) to create Java byte-codes. This restriction is important
>> because such compilers may inadvertently bypass intended Java security
>> features."

and what it should say is

>>"Developers shall not use
>> compilers to create Java byte-codes. This restriction is important
>> because such compilers may inadvertently bypass intended Java security
>> features."

Which would be true, and fair.

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