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=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Received: by 10.182.105.230 with SMTP id gp6mr16788925obb.18.1406022804415; Tue, 22 Jul 2014 02:53:24 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 10.140.82.9 with SMTP id g9mr21876qgd.12.1406022804348; Tue, 22 Jul 2014 02:53:24 -0700 (PDT) Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!eu.feeder.erje.net!feeder.erje.net!us.feeder.erje.net!news.glorb.com!h18no5458203igc.0!news-out.google.com!j6ni3315qas.0!nntp.google.com!j15no1940476qaq.0!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2014 02:53:24 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=91.55.219.209; posting-account=rmHyLAoAAADSQmMWJF0a_815Fdd96RDf NNTP-Posting-Host: 91.55.219.209 References: <45b2d813-f991-4c1c-b280-a1037bae8a66@googlegroups.com> User-Agent: G2/1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <37b276da-6260-4bc7-8090-702142391a4f@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: Rough proposal to make some generic types static From: AdaMagica Injection-Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2014 09:53:24 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Xref: news.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:21141 Date: 2014-07-22T02:53:24-07:00 List-Id: On Tuesday, July 22, 2014 1:12:51 AM UTC+2, Randy Brukardt wrote: > (1) you're wrong, and (2) there's nothing in the Ada standard that requires > code to be efficient! If there was, some constructs would be impossible (ATC > comes to mind). > > Randy. Hm, there's Introduction(6/3): Ada was originally designed with three overriding concerns: program reliability and maintenance, programming as a human activity, and efficiency.