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, REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: buffer2.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!border2.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!news.glorb.com!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Pascal Obry Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: If not Ada, what else... Date: Sat, 11 Jul 2015 13:10:49 +0200 Organization: Home - http://www.obry.net Message-ID: <1436613049.4934.4.camel@obry.net> References: <14592326-5070-4663-a864-5684298f3748@googlegroups.com> <004361da-53c4-4ea9-8cc6-38944aa6c7ad@googlegroups.com> <29dd5458-f9ce-4db8-9128-8ab35a9ce5f8@googlegroups.com> <64bc671c-72e5-4924-b703-3b907c69949c@googlegroups.com> <877fq9uj6g.fsf@theworld.com> <65061686-5c8f-433b-9b11-9e228298158e@googlegroups.com> <87k2u96jms.fsf@jester.gateway.sonic.net> <06f8a6f9-d219-4d40-b9ac-8518e93839bd@googlegroups.com> <87y4io63jy.fsf@jester.gateway.sonic.net> Reply-To: pascal@obry.net NNTP-Posting-Host: p1XHSnMeITEa0qy5iGFJjQ.user.speranza.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org X-Mailer: Evolution 3.16.3-1 X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Xref: number.nntp.giganews.com comp.lang.ada:194076 Date: 2015-07-11T13:10:49+02:00 List-Id: Le jeudi 09 juillet 2015 =C3=A0 21:26 -0700, Paul Rubin a =C3=A9crit : > David Botton writes: > > You could say that about every version even the first.=20 >=20 > Well, the big win of Ada 2012 is SPARK integration, it seems to me. Agreed. In some applications I have been able to replace comments by pre/post condition. Far better to me and then checked at runtime. For example relationship between 2 routines parameters (if A is True then B cannot be zero) can be expressed by a pre condition. This is really going in the right direction to me. --=20 Pascal Obry / Magny Les Hameaux (78) The best way to travel is by means of imagination http://v2p.fr.eu.org http://www.obry.net gpg --keyserver keys.gnupg.net --recv-key F949BD3B