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=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,72b1487c0f0670,start X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: "Adrian B.Y. Hoe" Subject: Re: INFO-ADA Digest - 20 Nov 1996 to 21 Nov 1996 Date: 1996/11/22 Message-ID: <32956b78.quantum@quantum.pc.my>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 198514568 sender: Ada programming language organization: System Quantum comments: Gated by NETNEWS@AUVM.AMERICAN.EDU newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: 1996-11-22T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: > ------------------------------ > > Date: Mon, 11 Nov 1996 23:10:19 GMT > From: Scott McCoy > Subject: Re: Reasons NOT To Choose Ada > > In article <32872161.19FE@eurocontrol.fr>, Steve Jones - JON > writes: > |> > |> 6. There is no VisualAda or Borland Ada. Most Ada compilers are > |> still rather poor. They tell you what the problem is in the same > |> way a C compiler does. > |> > > There is (or was) a VisualAda product. Was pretty good, too. I'm > afraid I haven't kept up with it or the company that made it, but I > was very happy with the tool when I did. I especially liked building > rapid prototypes with it, because I found I didn't have to throw away > as much of the prototype app as I did with other languages. > > -- > Scott McCoy > Harris Information Systems Division > > ------------------------------ Try ObjectAda 7.0 for Windows from Aonix, formerly Thomson Software Products. VisualAda? Borland Ada? No way! These are lay-man tools. If you thinking of doing serious software engineering, Visual and Borland may not be the ideal tools. :-) -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ \/ Lexical Integration (M) Sdn Bhd \/ \/ 13-B Jalan Pandan Indah 4/2 \/ \/ \/ Pandan Indah \/ \/ 55100 Kuala Lumpur Tel: +60 3 495 4048 \/ Malaysia Fax: +60 3 495 4037 ========================================================================= System Quantum Tel: +60 6 284 5667 67 Jalan Bunga Raya 75100 Melaka Malaysia ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ system@quantum.pc.my Member of Team-Ada in Malaysia