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=-0.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FORGED_YAHOO_RCVD, FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,6e045a5e739e2c80 X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Received: by 10.68.135.231 with SMTP id pv7mr8630485pbb.8.1330273432583; Sun, 26 Feb 2012 08:23:52 -0800 (PST) Path: h9ni11866pbe.0!nntp.google.com!news1.google.com!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail From: Marco Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Re=Fun_with_History why_wasnt_Ada83_object_oriented Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2012 08:22:03 -0800 (PST) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <13615928.2120.1330273323697.JavaMail.geo-discussion-forums@ynjd19> References: <15362655.665.1330003793505.JavaMail.geo-discussion-forums@pbbox6> NNTP-Posting-Host: 184.99.163.195 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Trace: posting.google.com 1330273427 24282 127.0.0.1 (26 Feb 2012 16:23:47 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2012 16:23:47 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=184.99.163.195; posting-account=WITAxQkAAAAHjnLda9Lofpqp8mERTWL4 User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-Google-Web-Client: true Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Date: 2012-02-26T08:22:03-08:00 List-Id: On Friday, February 24, 2012 2:32:43 PM UTC-7, tmo...@acm.org wrote: Hey here was an example that have could have made an impact on learning the language if it occurred earlier in the mid-1980s before everyone jumped on the C++ bus: ftp://ftp.cs.kuleuven.ac.be/pub/Ada-Belgium/mirrors/pal/userdocs/html/cardcat/smallada.html "This is a compiler/interpreter for a part of the Ada language, namely the "Pascal subset" plus the Ada tasking support. It is not intended ever to be a full Ada compiler, rather a vehicle for teaching, learning, and experimenting with concurrent programming. The compiler is quite fast, producing P-code which is then interpreted by the interpreter."