From: Gary <Gary.L.Scott@lmtas.lmco.com>
Subject: Re: Why should hackers love Ada. (Re: Ada 95 based RTOS)
Date: 2000/02/23
Date: 2000-02-23T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <38B47521.1A80B6A1@lmtas.lmco.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 38B41432.88D7389F@quadruscorp.com
Hi,
"Marin D. Condic" wrote:
> Ehud Lamm wrote:
> >
> In some ways, you'd think "hackers" should be fascinated with Ada. It
> provides all sorts of facilities to do bit-twiddling and low level
> access to the hardware.
I see this reference to ADA being good at bit twiddling, periodically.
Virtually all high-level languages provide facilities for bit twiddling. Is
there something unique about ADA (I'm a non-ADA programmers, sorry). Is this
a reference to a transfer function (other languages have this) or memory
aliasing tricks?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2000-02-23 0:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-02-18 0:00 Ada 95 based RTOS xaplos
2000-02-18 0:00 ` Tucker Taft
2000-02-21 0:00 ` xaplos
2000-02-22 0:00 ` Matthew Majka
2000-02-22 0:00 ` xaplos
2000-02-22 0:00 ` Marin D. Condic
2000-02-22 0:00 ` Stanley R. Allen
2000-02-22 0:00 ` Ted Dennison
2000-02-22 0:00 ` xaplos
2000-02-23 0:00 ` Roger Racine
2000-02-24 0:00 ` Simon Wright
2000-02-24 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
2000-02-25 0:00 ` Mike Silva
2000-02-26 0:00 ` xaplos
2000-02-23 0:00 ` Tarjei T. Jensen
2000-02-23 0:00 ` Ted Dennison
2000-02-25 0:00 ` Scott Ingram
2000-02-23 0:00 ` Gautier
2000-02-23 0:00 ` Ehud Lamm
2000-02-23 0:00 ` Why should hackers love Ada. (Re: Ada 95 based RTOS) Marin D. Condic
2000-02-23 0:00 ` Vladimir Olensky
2000-02-23 0:00 ` Gautier
2000-02-24 0:00 ` Ehud Lamm
2000-02-24 0:00 ` David C. Hoos, Sr.
2000-02-24 0:00 ` Vladimir Olensky
2000-02-23 0:00 ` Gary [this message]
2000-02-24 0:00 ` Marin D. Condic
2000-02-24 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
2000-02-25 0:00 ` Gary Scott
2000-02-25 0:00 ` Mike Silva
2000-02-26 0:00 ` Gary Scott
2000-02-25 0:00 ` Marin D. Condic
2000-02-25 0:00 ` Gary
2000-02-26 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
2000-02-26 0:00 ` Gary Scott
2000-03-07 0:00 ` Mike Dimmick
2000-03-10 0:00 ` Wil
2000-03-10 0:00 ` Ada OS again " David Starner
2000-03-11 0:00 ` David Botton
2000-02-24 0:00 ` Gisle S�lensminde
2000-02-24 0:00 ` Ehud Lamm
2000-02-24 0:00 ` Ted Dennison
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