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From: cis.ohio-state.edu!news.sei.cmu.edu!ajpo.sei.cmu.edu!wellerd@ucbvax.Berke ley.EDU  (David Weller)
Subject: Re: Anyone else actually like Ada?
Date: 26 Jul 93 15:51:51 GMT	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1993Jul26.115151.25344@sei.cmu.edu> (raw)

In article <230ni6$eo0@truffula.fp.trw.com> erwin@trwacs.fp.trw.com (Harry Erwi
n) writes:
>>[Various application areas of Ada listed]
>
>But those are the sorts of applications Ada was specifically designed for.
>People -->should<-- be using Ada there. But they should not be using Ada
>for applications where a fully object-oriented design approach is
>appropriate (test software, simulations, operating systems, more
>generally, message passing systems).
>
>Cheers,
Boy, am I ashamed!  Here I am, building a large scale, object-oriented
simulation system, using message passing and doing OS work (RMS
scheduling, resource allocation, message routing), and all in that
*@#$ Ada language.  

Am I doing something wrong? :-)


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1993-07-28 16:56 Anyone else actually like Ada? Wes Groleau X7574
1993-07-27 23:05 Robert I. Eachus
1993-07-27 15:59 Christopher J. Henrich
1993-07-27 14:38 david.c.willett
1993-07-26 22:27 Richard Dye
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