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=-0.0 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_20 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.5-pre1 Date: 13 Sep 93 01:20:07 GMT From: magnesium.club.cc.cmu.edu!news.sei.cmu.edu!ajpo.sei.cmu.edu!wellerd@uunet .uu.net (David Weller) Subject: Re: C++ rumour Message-ID: <1993Sep12.212007.15540@sei.cmu.edu> List-Id: In article chl@clw.cs.man.ac.uk (Charles Lindsey) writes: > >This might amuse some Ada fans. > >I just heard a rumour that, in the U.K., the Ministry of Defence does not >now allow contractors to write programs in C++, on the grounds that there is >too much scope for obscure and unexpected effects. > Well, in the US, our Department of Defense has the same rule. They just forgot to tell anybody :-) -- type My_Disclaimer is new Standard.Disclaimer with record AJPO, SEI : Cognizance := Disavow_All_Knowledge; end record;--)