From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Received: by 2002:a02:7e50:: with SMTP id h77-v6mr3596032jac.5.1541680532886; Thu, 08 Nov 2018 04:35:32 -0800 (PST) X-Received: by 2002:aca:50c4:: with SMTP id e187-v6mr36440oib.7.1541680532587; Thu, 08 Nov 2018 04:35:32 -0800 (PST) Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!news.gegeweb.eu!gegeweb.org!usenet-fr.net!proxad.net!feeder1-2.proxad.net!209.85.166.216.MISMATCH!g188-v6no400668itg.0!news-out.google.com!n199-v6ni621itn.0!nntp.google.com!z5-v6no405960ite.0!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2018 04:35:32 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <57e3806e-68e5-42ce-8949-39f5dffce4fd@googlegroups.com> Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=165.225.84.80; posting-account=bMuEOQoAAACUUr_ghL3RBIi5neBZ5w_S NNTP-Posting-Host: 165.225.84.80 References: <5af3c4a0-5856-47ec-bb05-0ae9f9bb24ff@googlegroups.com> <98c7d0b5-2262-4246-bb4f-6dde1d59ff6b@googlegroups.com> <14fe0dc9-da23-4eac-a407-01198bfc7ae2@googlegroups.com> <05f9abae-3fc8-4d71-a12c-26b58a434a56@googlegroups.com> <57e3806e-68e5-42ce-8949-39f5dffce4fd@googlegroups.com> User-Agent: G2/1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <21e7c96d-a4fe-468b-86cf-045b3765a58b@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: Trivia: Ada packages are great! From: Maciej Sobczak Injection-Date: Thu, 08 Nov 2018 12:35:32 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Xref: reader02.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:54794 Date: 2018-11-08T04:35:32-08:00 List-Id: > Oh, did not know that. Will I ever touch another compiler than GNAT? Depends. If your enthusiasm for Ada will make you apply for a job in the actual industry where Ada was being used since forever (like in aviation), then, yes, you will touch another compiler, and typically you will have no choice. In any case, as you have seen with its own standard library, it's not like GNAT turns every Ada project into a programming paradise (and it's not like every C++ project is a programming hell). -- Maciej Sobczak * http://www.inspirel.com