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Robert I. Eachus wrote:
> No, but unless you missed the last discussion of Ariane 5, you would 
> know that the problem with Ariane 5

I was simply pointing out that here was a real-life Ada software
project that devoted plenty of energy to counting cycles, rather
than leaving it to the compiler.