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From: radack@cwruecmp.UUCP (Gerald Radack)
Subject: Re: Ada versus C versus Pascal
Date: Thu, 18-Jul-85 15:36:27 EDT	[thread overview]
Date: Thu Jul 18 15:36:27 1985
Message-ID: <1282@cwruecmp.UUCP> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 205@tut.UUCP

In article <205@tut.UUCP> jv@tut.UUCP (Jukka Vanhala) writes:
>Professor John H. Carson was quoted in Computer Design june -85.
>He speaks about strong typing in different languages and says:
>	- C is a language for consenting adults
>	- Pascal is a language for children when you don't want
>	  them to be naughty
>	- Ada is a language for criminals
>Well, I would say it another way:
>	- Ada is a language for software engineers

Does this mean that software engineers are criminals?
       gerry radack
       ..!decvax!cwruecmp!radack

  reply	other threads:[~1985-07-18 19:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1985-07-10 15:22 Ada versus C versus Pascal Jukka Vanhala
1985-07-18 19:36 ` Gerald Radack [this message]
1985-07-19 14:29 ` render
     [not found] ` <uiucdcsb.20600005>
1985-07-25 10:23   ` Jukka Vanhala
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