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=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!news.stack.nl!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Luke A. Guest Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: a new language, designed for safety ! Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2014 10:48:47 +0000 (UTC) Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Message-ID: <1718562611424090087.033223laguest-archeia.com@nntp.aioe.org> References: <1402308235.2520.153.camel@pascal.home.net> <85ioo9yukk.fsf@stephe-leake.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: KFiqAwc+orlMcuBjjI7dJQ.user.speranza.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: NewsTap/4.0.1 (iPhone/iPod Touch) X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Xref: news.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:20194 Date: 2014-06-10T10:48:47+00:00 List-Id: Stephen Leake wrote: > Pascal Obry writes: > >> I would add to this thread that we do not need a new language for safety >> I think Ada can do that... > > Can anyone comment on why Apple didn't just use Ada? NIH syndrome? They can't control it? Take your pick.