From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.5-pre1 (2020-06-20) on ip-172-31-74-118.ec2.internal X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.5 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_05 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.5-pre1 Date: 5 Nov 92 01:58:12 GMT From: dog.ee.lbl.gov!hellgate.utah.edu!fcom.cc.utah.edu!val@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU (Val Kartchner) Subject: Re: Who uses Ada?? Message-ID: <1992Nov5.015812.17210@fcom.cc.utah.edu> List-Id: larry@tsd.arlut.utexas.edu (Larry Maturo) writes: : You left out the important and growing group of those who must use Ada and : after having had to use would not switch even if they could. Try it, : you'll like it. I've tried it. (Assuming you call >28KSLOC/yr trying.) I don't like it. I prefer to use the right tool for the job. If that's Ada, then I'll use that. However, many people only know one language and assume that that language is best for everything. I consider it telling that it is endorsed (by mandate) by an organization which can't balance it's collective checkbook (and many individual ones). -- |== with disclaimer; use disclaimer; == val@csulx.weber.edu ==///=============| | "Ada and C++: A Business Case Analysis" -- Air Force Study /// Weber State | | "And what would you like this study to conclude, sir?" \\\/// University | |========== -- Mr. Richfield, "Dinosaurs" ================\///= Ogden UT USA =|