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=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,640b65cbfbab7216 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news2.google.com!newshub.sdsu.edu!newscon04.news.prodigy.net!prodigy.net!newsdst01.news.prodigy.net!prodigy.com!postmaster.news.prodigy.com!nlpi061.nbdc.sbc.com.POSTED!4988f22a!not-for-mail From: Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada References: <47F26C46.3010607@obry.net> Subject: Re: Untyped Ada? X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.3138 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3198 X-RFC2646: Format=Flowed; Response Message-ID: <12uJj.204$GE1.189@nlpi061.nbdc.sbc.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 70.134.78.194 X-Complaints-To: abuse@prodigy.net X-Trace: nlpi061.nbdc.sbc.com 1207332093 ST000 70.134.78.194 (Fri, 04 Apr 2008 14:01:33 EDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 04 Apr 2008 14:01:33 EDT Organization: at&t http://my.att.net/ X-UserInfo1: SCSGW^WETZSMB_DX]BCBNWX@RJ_XPDLMN@GZ_GYO^BTBTSUBYFWEAE[YJLYPIWKHTFCMZKVMB^[Z^DOBRVVMOSPFHNSYXVDIE@X\BUC@GTSX@DL^GKFFHQCCE\G[JJBMYDYIJCZM@AY]GNGPJD]YNNW\GSX^GSCKHA[]@CCB\[@LATPD\L@J\\PF]VR[QPJN Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2008 11:02:08 -0700 Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:20816 Date: 2008-04-04T11:02:08-07:00 List-Id: "Phaedrus" wrote in message news:oYSdnZzY7_T8P2_anZ2dnUVZ_uGknZ2d@earthlink.com... > Certainly it is an important part of Ada, but I wasn't suggesting that it be > deleted entirely. However, it might be handy to have a less-strongly typed > version of Ada, for instance to create prototypes faster and easier. Then, > aspects of the prototype could be migrated into a "fully typed" arena once the > "quick and dirty" prototype was completed. Kinda sorta like having an reserved word, "unsafe" as part of the language. :-) Richard Riehle