From: Marius Amado-Alves <amado.alves@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Inventors of the Holder container
Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2011 03:15:29 -0700 (PDT)
Date: 2011-09-30T03:15:29-07:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <29480748.1277.1317377729315.JavaMail.geo-discussion-forums@yqnk41> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2wrcqzgh1.fsf@pushface.org>
Heaney is the undisputed creator of Ada.Containers (someone else had to "go through the bloody process of getting the ARG" and Heaney to include indefinite elements though).
Randy, we all co-invented the thing in 2004 (for Ada 2005).
<<"Cells" seems better to me. Short is always good!>> (Randy, in http://www.ada-auth.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/ais/ai-30302.txt?rev=1.23)
I guess it just was not "organic" enough to get standardized back then.
Bit of Ada history.
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2011-09-29 14:34 Inventors of the Holder container marius63
2011-09-29 18:10 ` Jeffrey Carter
2011-09-30 1:58 ` Randy Brukardt
2011-09-30 6:34 ` Simon Wright
2011-09-30 10:15 ` Marius Amado-Alves [this message]
2011-09-30 11:43 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
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