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Date: 6 Apr 93 19:43:50 GMT
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mil!relay-wo!relay!apssgi.nswc.navy.mil!bwallet@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU  (Brad Wall
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Subject: Re: C to ADA translators.
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In article <C52rx3.B67@crdnns.crd.ge.com>, groleau@e7sa.crd.ge.com (Wes Groleau
 X7574) writes:
|> 1. I found some free code in C that meets 95% of my requirements.  I want
|> to translate to Ada so that I have some hope of meeting the other 5% by my
|> deadline.  (I was able to make a nice low bid because I knew about this code
.)

Yep, that's what I am talking about.  Short cut to a quick profit produces
an unmaintainable system.  How bad do you want it?  That's how bad your
going to get it.

brad