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From: Martin Krischik <krischik@users.sourceforge.net>
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Subject: Re: [Anouncement] AdaCL 1.6.0 released
Date: Tue, 03 Jun 2003 19:54:27 +0200
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Stephen Leake wrote:

> Preben Randhol <randhol+abuse@pvv.org> writes:
 
>> Martin Krischik wrote:
>> > I take you point. However you are aware that this means that I have to
>> > repeat the description with every new anouncement which becomes boring
>> > after a while. But if it is ok by the mayority of the readers then I
>> > will write a short description and add it to each new anouncement.

>> If you present the changes first and then include a standard discription
>> of the application/library it is OK.
 
> A web link is always useful, too.
 
> In this particular case, I would recommend this description of AdaCL:
> "an Ada Class Library, with several different useful classes".

... for writing small tools.

> Then, at least I know we are not talking about an implementation of
> Common Lisp in Ada, which was my first guess :).

Ups. Actulay I started off with replacing sed (stream edit) because I could
not get the regular expresions to do what I want. Especialy when you need
to search for '/', '\' and spaces.

Oh, I know the threory of regular expressions and I use them on a regular
basis. Still I found the lacking and difficult for some work.

BTW: I have updated the homepage to minimize misunderstandings:

http://ada.krischik.com/

With Regards

Martin

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