From: "Norman H. Cohen" <ncohen@watson.ibm.com>
Subject: Human compilers (was: Re: Aeonix Ada 95)
Date: 1997/03/17
Date: 1997-03-17T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <332D5AA9.6D6A@watson.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: dewar.858351614@merv
Robert Dewar wrote:
> This reminds me of a question that Phillipe Kruchten asked me, back in his
> prerational days when he worked on the Ada-Ed project at NYU.
Surely you mean his "pre-Rational" days. Sometimes capitalization makes
a big difference! :-)
> He asked if he could be validated as an Ada 83 compiler. He proposed to
> look at each C test, think for a bit, and then say Passed!
>
> :-)
Perhaps he could be validated as an Ada-83 interpreter, but not as a
compiler. Phillipe, don't give up your day job! :-)
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Norman H. Cohen
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Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1997-03-09 0:00 Aeonix Ada 95 suburb
1997-03-09 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-03-09 0:00 ` Tom Moran
1997-03-09 0:00 ` Dave Wood
1997-03-10 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-03-10 0:00 ` Dave Wood
1997-03-11 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-03-10 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-03-11 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-03-17 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1997-03-17 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-03-21 0:00 ` Aonix " Keith Allan Shillington
1997-03-14 0:00 ` Aeonix " Chris Morgan
1997-03-14 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-03-17 0:00 ` Norman H. Cohen [this message]
1997-03-19 0:00 ` Human compilers (was: Re: Aeonix Ada 95) Robert Dewar
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