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Date: 2 Jul 91 14:02:30 GMT
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lanck!mustang!westley@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU  (Terry J. Westley)
Subject: Re: Program tuning
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In article <90910628213909.0004238973NC4EM@mcimail.com> 0004238973@MCIMAIL.COM 
(Frank Pappas) writes:

[lots of good stuff on program optimization deleted]

>  I try to take a practical view to using Ada, not a fanatical one.
>Ada makes sense because of its software engineering support, but I
>try to keep in mind that even a nice house is connected to a sewer,
>and sometimes, somebody has to go down that sewer to fix a problem.
>(And some sewers lead out to C.)

Good article.  The punch line was even better.  Did you think up all
that good stuff just so you could deliver that line?

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Terry J. Westley 
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