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From: ahowell@adara.cel.scg.hac.com (Anthony Howell)
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Subject: Re: Ichibah flames, and flames out over, Ada 9X
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In article <EMERY.93Mar10174143@dr_no.mitre.org> emery@dr_no.mitre.org (David Emery) writes:
>
>What percentage of practicing C++ programmers know CLOS and/or
>SmallTalk?  My experience (direct and indirect, including the several
>places my wife has worked recently) is "few".  Sure, there are people
>				dave

Just to let you know, I teach Smalltalk programming in our company (Hughes Aircraft) to
help the people make the paradigm shift to OOT and then we teach them C++ for the
real stuff in our area.  (True there are ADA 9X advocates here, but I am not one of them.)

Tony Howell