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=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: a07f3367d7,b3e019af04ffa4e6 X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,public,usenet X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII Path: g2news1.google.com!postnews.google.com!m31g2000yqb.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Hibou57_=28Yannick_Duch=EAne=29?= Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: A persistent Ada rumor (just to play the fool) Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2010 11:15:40 -0800 (PST) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <355f4c2a-12d8-4656-ae80-9190bacb6b36@m31g2000yqb.googlegroups.com> References: <141823e0-535d-4468-95b1-d826f7efb115@n7g2000yqb.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 77.198.58.180 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: posting.google.com 1265138140 15536 127.0.0.1 (2 Feb 2010 19:15:40 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2010 19:15:40 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: m31g2000yqb.googlegroups.com; posting-host=77.198.58.180; posting-account=vrfdLAoAAAAauX_3XwyXEwXCWN3A1l8D User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; fr),gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:8859 Date: 2010-02-02T11:15:40-08:00 List-Id: On 29 jan, 21:53, Leslie wrote: > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 And, ideally, the language should also be designed with > programmer-friendliness, as opposed to implementor-friendliness, > as its primary goal; e.g. Rexx vs Perl. :-) > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 Personlally, I find Ada to be much more friendly than mos= t of > the popular languages in use. > > Leslie Sure it's less implementor friendly than it is to user On 2 f=E9v, 13:09, Gautier write-only wrote: > That's certainly true, but if complexity should refrain [...] I would like to say Ada (and some others) are not more and not less complex than the Reality Is (and domains and realities may vary).