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From: john@assen.demon.co.uk (John McCabe)
Subject: Re: Ada -- a popular language?
Date: 1997/04/11
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Date: 1997-04-11T00:00:00+00:00
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Dave Wood <dpw@aonix.com> wrote:

>Centaury wrote:
>> 
>> It seems that Ada is losing out to modern languages like C++. 
>
>It seems that as Ada 95 post-dated C++ and Ada 83 post-dated C,
>Ada is the more modern language.

I read something the other day that said C++ was fourteen years old
yet still not mature. That makes it approximately the same age as Ada
83.


Best Regards
John McCabe <john@assen.demon.co.uk>