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From: Jeff Carter <carter@spam.innocon.com>
Subject: Re: Language Design Mistakes (was "not intended...")
Date: 1997/05/15
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John Herro wrote:
> 
> I wrote:
> >> It might be surprising, but that was allowed in the 1980 Ada
> >> standard!  (It was, of course, removed in Ada 83).
> Robert Dewar wrote:
> > ... there was no such thing as "the 1980 Ada standard"...
> > There were ... preliminary drafts ... and it is perhaps to
> > one of these that John refers.
> 
> I was referring to ANSI/MIL-STD-1815, without the "A."
> 
> - John Herro
> Software Innovations Technology
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I think that was only MIL-STD-1815, dated 1980 Dec, not an ANSI
standard.
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