From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.5 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_05,FORGED_GMAIL_RCVD, FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,93a8020cc980d113,start X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!postnews.google.com!l77g2000hsb.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail From: "martinbishop" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: What is wrong with Ada? Date: 9 Apr 2007 13:31:44 -0700 Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <1176150704.130880.248080@l77g2000hsb.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 68.222.54.234 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" X-Trace: posting.google.com 1176150704 3953 127.0.0.1 (9 Apr 2007 20:31:44 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2007 20:31:44 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.3) Gecko/20061201 Firefox/2.0.0.3 (Ubuntu-feisty),gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: l77g2000hsb.googlegroups.com; posting-host=68.222.54.234; posting-account=Ywr2kg0AAACnFl99Gc_5GryIu34_sHvp Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:14849 Date: 2007-04-09T13:31:44-07:00 List-Id: I've never been scared of "non mainstream" languages, but I was wondering, what is wrong with Ada? Why don't more people use it? What do most people think of it? To me, it seems like a nice, concise, and safe language, but I haven't used it yet.