Re: Dynamic String

["Harald Korneliussen" <vintermann@gmail.com>]

Stephen Leake wrote:
> "Harald Korneliussen" <vintermann@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > btw, I think Ada is great, but it's not for rapid application
> > development.
>
> For the applications I write, Ada is the fastest (in development time)
> language I know (and I have used APL, Visual Basic, C, C++, Emacs
> Lisp, Java).
>
> The speed is partly due to the library of useful stuff I've built up
> over the years (including my own container library); Ada makes it much
> easier to write such a library.
>
> --
> -- Stephe

There are certainly applications where I would expect this. I was
writing my own container and algorithm libraries myself, but mostly to
learn. I realize that rolling on my own might hurt cooperative efforts,
so I will certainly explore the new Ada.Containers library, which I am
very pleased to hear was included :-)