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From: mfeldman@seas.gwu.edu (Michael Feldman)
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Subject: Re: A Pascal Subset of Ada (was: Why Ada is Failing Socially)
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In article <1133.2868ee55@vger.nsu.edu> g_harrison@vger.nsu.edu (George C. Harrison, Norfolk State University) writes:
>
>You might have wanted to name it   "Ada--"
>

Ada-- has existed for years. It's called Modula-2. And just what Wirth left
out is all the good stuff that makes Ada such a pleasure by comparison
(see my previous post re: M2).

Mike