From: enterpoop.mit.edu!linus!think.com!rpi!ghost.dsi.unimi.it!univ-lyon1.fr!sc sing.switch.ch!sicsun!disuns2!lglsun!magnus@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU (Magnus Kempe)
Subject: Re: Ichibah [sic] flames, and flames out over, Ada 9X
Date: 19 Feb 93 10:20:23 GMT [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1993Feb19.112023@lglsun.epfl.ch> (raw)
In article <1993Feb17.065421.12021@sei.cmu.edu>,
wellerd@ajpo.sei.cmu.edu (David Weller) writes:
:
: I believe [Ichbiah] also used it as a platform to make a final
: protest against the "with private" clause for tagged types.
: ...
: He was rather insistent on creating a class-based language, rather
: than the tagged types that we have now.
Both statements are erroneous.
The disagreement around tagged types was about _syntax_ (esthetics).
Not about semantics.
--
Magnus Kempe "No nation was ever drunk when wine was cheap."
magnus@lglsun.epfl.ch -- Thomas Jefferson
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1993-02-19 12:43 Ichibah [sic] flames, and flames out over, Ada 9X M. Scot t Buck
1993-02-20 2:34 Bob Kitzberger
1993-02-21 16:28 cis.ohio-state.edu!pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu!linac!uwm.edu!wupost!howlan
1993-03-10 20:15 Ichibah " John Goodsen
1993-03-11 8:33 ` Ichibah [sic] " Magnus Kempe
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