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=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10a146,fee8802cc3d8334d X-Google-Attributes: gid10a146,public X-Google-Thread: 103376,fee8802cc3d8334d X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: D'Arcy Smith Subject: Re: Ada and Java. different behaviour. casting long to int problem. Date: 1999/06/17 Message-ID: <37693A2E.CB82685A@itools.symantec.com>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 490756230 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <7jt2c0$vrb@drn.newsguy.com> <7k57vb$1ipf@drn.newsguy.com> <3766650F.705125B7@pwfl.com> <7k64t7$igo$1@its.hooked.net> <7k689a$ci2@drn.newsguy.com> <3766C842.E1EAB60A@pwfl.com> <3766D1CC.D712895E@itools.symantec.com> <7k8nn5$qcb$1@its.hooked.net> <3767E8A2.EF1A0570@itools.symantec.com> <7k8tv3$3gm@drn.newsguy.com> <37680F83.4426B424@itools.symantec.com> <7kbbk8$hej$2@pegasus.csx.cam.ac.uk> To: Markus Kuhn X-Accept-Language: en Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Complaints-To: news@itools.symantec.com X-Trace: it.visualcafe.com 929642914 26151 155.64.77.36 (17 Jun 1999 18:08:34 GMT) Organization: Internet Tools Division, Symantec Corp. Mime-Version: 1.0 NNTP-Posting-Date: 17 Jun 1999 18:08:34 GMT Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada,comp.lang.java.programmer Date: 1999-06-17T18:08:34+00:00 List-Id: Markus Kuhn wrote: > Ada just supports you well if you want to write very carefully > engineered and highly maintainable code. It certainly does not > force you to do so. No language could. Ah - so I wouldn;t want an inexperienced programmer in any language to write life critical applications :-)... but Ada makes it a bit safer. ..darcy -- D'Arcy Smith Sr. Software Engineer Symantec, Internet Tools Division If you simply reply to this email it will get forwarded to /dev/null My Email address is darcy at itools dot symantec dot com