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GNAT Component Collection

The GNAT Component Collection is a suite of reusable software components and utilities. It has been used by AdaCore in developing the GNAT Pro Toolset, the GPS Integrated Development Environment, and GNAT Tracker, its web-based customer support interface.

The GNAT Component Collection includes:

  • Software that allows integration with scripting languages, such as python
  • Database interfaces for APIs, such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, and SQLite
  • Ada packages supplying a variety of services, such as
    • Configurable traces
    • Efficient file IO
    • Efficient static string searching (Boyer-Moore algorithm)
    • E-mail and mailbox manipulation
    • Ravenscar tasking pattern examples
    • Various predefined storage pool utilities

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Developer Gems    

  • Gem #114: Logging with GNATCOLL.Traces

    The GNAT Components Collection provides a package with facilities for logging information to various text files. Extra information can be output for each log, providing convenient ways to understand the behavior of an application when a debugger is not available.

  • Gem #106: Lady Ada Kisses Python—Part 2

    This series of two Gems explains how to use the GNAT Components Collection to interface your Ada code with Python. The first Gem described what benefits this could bring to your application, and the difficulties there would be in interfacing directly to the Python library. The second Gem shows how to get started with GNATCOLL to make the interfacing much easier.

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  • GNATcoll: GNAT Component Collection »

    This is the main documentation for GNATcoll, a library providing a number of modules that can be reused in your own applications to add extra features or help implementation.

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