Ada binding to CUPS API?

Michael Sweet mike at easysw.com
Mon Jun 28 04:56:13 PDT 2004


Dirk.Craeynest at cs.kuleuven.ac.be wrote:
> Ada users in Belgium asked me whether an Ada binding to the Common UNIX
> Printing System ("CUPS") API is available somewhere.  The version they
> are using on RedHat Linux is described in the CUPS Software Programmers
> Manual 1.1.20, from Easy Software Products.
> 
> A Google search in newsgroups and web-sites didn't result in any real
> info on Ada bindings to the CUPS API.
> 
> If anyone could provide pointers to such a binding, that would be much
> appreciated.  Open source is preferred, though other licensing might
> be acceptable as well.

I don't know of any Ada language bindings for CUPS.  The main
challenge will be mapping the data structures that CUPS uses, but
fortunately interfacing to C code is apparently pretty straight
forward.

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