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From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de>
Subject: Re: Ada to C++ translator
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On 29 Jan 2006 06:02:09 -0800, Marco wrote:

>> Recently, I'd heard of such a thing, seems to be at:
>> http://www.softresint.com/expe.htm .
>>
>> I'm skeptical that the translation would be very good.  I'd predict lots of
>> cost for hand fixing problems.  They do at least acknowlege that Ada and C++
>> are "different".
> 
>   You always have to suspect any company using the term "ADA" instead
> of Ada. Obviously they have little actual experience with using the
> language.

Maybe they don't read much comp.lang.ada, which is slightly obsessed with
capitalizing issues... (:-))

Seriously, the data sheet 

http://www.softresint.com/pub/SPD/01-04-004.pdf

does not look as if they didn't know what Ada is, rather the opposite.

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Dmitry A. Kazakov
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