From: Lengyel Sandor <hunnia@pacbell.net>
Subject: Re: C/C++ cheaper than Ada?? how?
Date: 1998/07/09
Date: 1998-07-09T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <35A586EA.A96C71E8@pacbell.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 35a398f2.0@news1.ibm.net
vonhend@ibm.net wrote:
>
>
> It is emphatically not cheaper to build a sizeable application (anything over
> 100,000 lines of code) in C++. Even if you take fresh from college C programmers,
> train them in Ada programming and the use of Ada-specific software development
> tools, buy new hardware and software, and do all the documentation required
> by MIL-STD 2167A, it still costs much less to develop the program in C++. <<<<<<<Typo>>>>>
>
> The above statement is based not only on my experience (nearly 20 years in
> major aerospace corporations) but on those of colleagues who have managed
> a variety of large and small software projects for said aerospace corporations.
>
> Mark Von Hendy, Sr. Scientific Programmer/Analyst
> Lockheed Martin Technical Operations
>
--
Lengyel Sándor
Hass, alkoss, gyarapits,
S a haza fényre derül. (Kölcsey)
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1998-07-07 0:00 C/C++ cheaper than Ada?? how? nabbasi
1998-07-08 0:00 ` vonhend
1998-07-09 0:00 ` Lengyel Sandor [this message]
1998-07-08 0:00 ` Do-While Jones
1998-07-08 0:00 ` Dale Stanbrough
1998-07-08 0:00 ` Bob Munck
1998-07-10 0:00 ` Robert S. White
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