Re: Yet another example of failure of a language

[aio!usenet@ames.arc.nasa.gov (John Cobarruvias)]

In article <118@mlb.win.net> mbayern@mlb.win.net (Mark Bayern) writes:
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>>In INFO-ADA Digest V93 #271, g_harrison@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU
>>   (George C. Harrison, Norfolk State University) said" 
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>>>... maybe we need to encourage Computer Language Magazine to have an 
>>>annual Ada issue.
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>>Too late, I'm afraid, as Computer Language has just gone under.  This
>>is obviously due to their continued emphasis on C and C++ programming,
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>Sorry, but they've haven't 'gone under'.  They have changed the
>name of the mag to Structured Design, and changed from a
>subscription mag, to a circulation-controlled mag.  Which means
>that I'll get it for free, but others won't be able to buy it on
>the newstand.
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>Will they write about Ada?  I doubt it, the last two issues of CLM
>included neat things like splitting languages into 'procedural' or
>'object oriented', and then listing Ada in the procedural language
>category.  Oh well ....
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>Mark
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