gnat

n 1: any of various small biting flies: midges; biting midges;

black flies; sand flies

2: British usage

Gnat

An {Ada} {compiler} written in {Ada} using

the {gcc} {code generator} to allow easy {porting} to a

variety of {platforms}. Gnat is the only Ada compiler that

completely implements the Ada standard, including all the

annexes.

The compiler is released under the {GNU} license and is

currently maintained by {Ada Core Technologies} (ACT).

{Home (http://www.gnat.com/)}.

(1999-06-24)